All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.

Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

In the increasingly convincing darkness the words become palpable, like a fruit that is too beautiful to eat.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.

The errors of great men are venerable because they are more fruitful than the truths of little men.

To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world.

To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of history, human variety, ideas, shared experience and the fruits of many inquiries.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.