"Jesus Christ said 'by their fruits ye shall know them,' not by their disclaimers."
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"I like to drink young wines, wines which are robust and have a lot of forward fruit to them."
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"The irrepressible conflict propounded by abolitionism has produced now its legitimate fruits - disunion."
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"When we rejoice in our fullness, then we can part with our fruits with joy."
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"You can't have the fruits without the roots."
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"Are you entitled to the fruits of your own labor or does government have some presumptive right to spend and spend and spend?"
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"Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt."
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"All the conscious decisions that I have taken in my life have never borne fruit. Not even come close! So, I am just very happy not planning."
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"The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit."
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"I believe war is the inevitable fruit of our economic system."
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"When once the woman has tempted us, and we have tasted the forbidden fruit, there is no such thing as checking our appetites, whatever the consequences may be."
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"Odd, isn't it, that a thief and a vagabond should repent, when so many who are rich and secure remain hard and frivolous, and without fruit for God or man?"
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"I love the religion of Christianity - which cometh from above - which is a pure, peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of good fruits, and without hypocrisy."
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"Stumbling is the fruit of haste."
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"Phocion compared the speeches of Leosthenes to cypress-trees. "They are tall," said he, "and comely, but bear no fruit.""
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"Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good."
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"I'm convinced that we all harvest the fruits of our labors."
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"Be willing to wait longer for you goals to bear fruit than you had anticipated."
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"How do you know that the fruit is ripe? Simply because it leaves the branch."
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"Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say the victim had no right to live"
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