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“The quest for our origin is the sweet fruit's juice which maintains satisfaction in the minds of the philosophers.”

Mind Sweet Fruit Philosopher Satisfaction Quests Juice Sweet Fruit

Author:Luca Pacioli

“To bring the best human qualities to anything like perfection, to fill them with the sweet juices of courtesy and charity, prosperity, or, at all events, a moderate amount of it, is required,--just as sunshine is needed for the ripening of peaches and apricots.”

Humans Quality Events Sweet Amount Needed Perfection Charity Prosperity Sunshine Moderates Juice Courtesy Peaches Human Qualities Ripening Apricots

Book:Miss Oona McQuarrie: A sequel to Alfred Hagart's household

Source: Miss Oona McQuarrie: A sequel to Alfred Hagart's household

“I felt myself no longer a husk but a body with some of the body's sweet juices stirring again. I had my first dream in many months, confused but to this day imperishable, with a flute in it somewhere, and a wild goose, and a dancing girl.”

Firsts Dream Body Girl Felt Sweet Months Dancing Confused This Day Juice Geese Stirring Flutes Wild Geese

Book:Darkness visible: a memoir of madness

Source: Darkness visible: a memoir of madness

“Affliction brings out graces that cannot be seen in a time of health. It is the treading of the grapes that brings out the sweet juices of the vine; so it is affliction that draws forth submission, weanedness from the world, and complete rest in God. Use afflictions while you have them.”

World Use Christian Grace Sweet Draws Affliction Submission Juice Grapes Vines Treading

Author:Robert E. Murray

“Some read books only with a view to find fault, while others read only to be taught; the former are like venomous spiders, extracting a poisonous quality, where the latter, like the bees, sip out a sweet and profitable juice.”

Book Reading Views Quality Taught Sweet Faults Former Latter Bees Spiders Juice Profitable Poisonous Venomous

Author:Roger L'Estrange

“The real juice of life, whether it be sweet or bitter, is to be found not nearly so much in the products of our efforts as in the process of living itself, in how it feels to be alive.”

Feels Real Found Process Effort Alive Sweet Products Bitter Juice

Book:Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

Source: Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

“When my parents were liberated, four years before I was born, they found that the ordinary world outside the camp had been eradicated. There was no more simple meal, no thing was less than extraordinary: a fork, a mattress, a clean shirt, a book. Not to mention such things that can make one weep: an orange, meat and vegetables, hot water. There was no ordinariness to return to, no refuge from the blinding potency of things, an apple screaming its sweet juice.”

“Teasingly she took the apple from his mouth. Juice ran down his chin. Slowly, deliberately, she leaned over and licked the sweet juice from his chin. I will have to admit though, that I will never look at an apple in quite the same way.”

Way Looks Sweet Mouths Ran Apples Juice Chins

Author:Terry Goodkind

“He Looked and smelt like Autumn's very brother, his face being sunburnt to wheat-colour, his eyes blue as corn-flowers, his sleeves and leggings dyed with fruit-stains, his hands clammy with the sweet juice of apples, his hat sprinkled with pips, and everywhere about him the sweet atmosphere of cider which at its first return each season has such an indescribable fascination for those who have been born and bred among the orchards.”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Thomas Hardy (Illustrated)