Figs Quotes
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Figs Quotes & Sayings
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I would sooner look for figs on thistles than for the higher attributes of art from one whose ruling motive ... is money.
— Asher Brown Durand
The problem is, the Republican Party hasn't done anything to make this country better and I speak as a Republican.
— Charles Evers
Shape is a good part of the fig's delight.
— Jane Grigson
Second chances are scarier than first chances, because the second time you know how much you're risking.
— Nora Roberts
The fig tree had dropped its fruit all over the ground. Ripe figs lay in the dust, exploded, bloody, as if the sky had rained organs.
— Rupert Thomson
The only way to be an actor is to find ways to work as an actor, even if that means doing a one-man show by a river.
— Chiwetel Ejiofor
Michael, you shall have some syrup of figs.
— P.L. Travers
you have to play it out sometimes.
— Charlaine Harris
And never since harvests were ripened, / Or laborers born, / Have men gathered figs of the thistle, / Or grapes of the thorn!
— Phoebe Cary
My life was falling apart. But somehow I stuck it out.
— Jon Krakauer
We have been careless with our pie repertoire. The demise of apple-pear pie with figs and saffron and orengeado pies are tragic losses.
— Janet Clarkson
Persistent work always brings a person successful results
— Sunday Adelaja
I eat Fig Newtons by the sleeve!
— Brian Regan
O excellent! I love long life better than figs.
— William Shakespeare
Blue!' she exclaimed. 'Violet blue. What are they made of?' 'Summer skies,' I said, 'and plums and figs, and the grape-blood of emperors.' 'No,
— Vladimir Nabokov
A fig for your bill of fare; show me your bill of company.
— Jonathan Swift
It is not enough to preach about family values, we must value families.
— Hillary Clinton
Here is a rural fellow that will not be denied your Highness' presence: he brings you figs.
— William Shakespeare
Halfway measures, such as loincloths or fig leaves, remain more titillating than complete nudity.
— Paul-Ludwig Landsberg
Figs that drip with honey, sugar blown into curls and flowers.
— Erin Morgenstern
Vile Father's brown nipples, on the ends of his pendulous man-cans, were like dried figs.
— Lev Grossman
Stupidity is expecting figs in winter, or children in old age.
— Marcus Aurelius
Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.
— Florence King
