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ripening
«The Christian is like the ripening corn; the riper he grows the more lowly he bends his head»
Author: A. B. Guthrie, Jr.
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Novelist)
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About:
Christianity
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Keywords:
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The Christian
«I'm hurt, hurt and humiliated beyond endurance, seeing the wheat ripening, the fountains never ceasing to give water, the sheep bearing hundreds of lambs, the she-dogs, until it seems the whole country rises to show me its tender sleeping young while I feel two hammer-blows here instead of the mouth of my child.»
Author: Federico Garcia Lorca
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Playwright,
Poet)
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Keywords:
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wheat
«Frigidity is largely nonsense. It is this generation's catchword, one only vaguely understood and constantly misused. Frigid women are few. There is a host of diffident and slow-ripening ones.»
Author: Phyllis McGinley
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Keywords:
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diffident,
frigid,
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host,
largely,
misuse,
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ripening,
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«We should worship lord Shiva so that we are freed from our worldly attachments just like a fruit falls from a tree after ripening. Once we are successful in doing this we are liberated from this vicious cycles of life and death.»
Author: Yajur Veda
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ripened,
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Shiva,
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worship
«Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.»
Author: Aristotle
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Philosopher,
Physician,
Scientist)
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About:
Friendship
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Keywords:
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ripened,
ripening,
ripens,
slow,
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wishing
«Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.»
Author: George MacDonald
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About:
Age
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Keywords:
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withering,
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«Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow-ripening fruit.»
«It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash.»
Author: Josh Billings
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Humorist)
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Keywords:
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mellow,
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«This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath,May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.»