#ripe

We accept it because we have seen the vision. We know that we cannot reap the harvest, but we hope that we may so well prepare the land and so diligently sow the seed that our successors may gather the ripened grain. ↗

— Liberty Hyde Bailey

#because #cannot #diligently #gather #grain

It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen. ↗

— Brigitte Bardot

#grow #nice #old #ripen #sad

The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do. ↗

— Galileo Galilei

#around #bunch #dependent #else #grapes

By 3000 B.C. the art of Egypt was so ripe and so far advanced that it is surprising to find any student of early culture proposing that the crude contemporary art of the early Babylonians is the product of a civilization earlier than that of the Nile. ↗

— James H. Breasted

#any #art #civilization #contemporary #contemporary art

There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or which finds us first. We are always ripe and ready to be taken. ↗

— Charles Bukowski

#depends #finds #first #lives #our

Status is always ripe for satire, status is always good for comedy. ↗

— Stephen Colbert

#comedy #good #ripe #satire #status

We felt like we had done as much as you can do with the slasher genre. We were trying to find the next group of scary movies that were ripe for parody. ↗

— Keenen Ivory Wayans

#felt #find #genre #group #had

Just call me a family man and an actor who digs his whole scene, side interests and all. Just say I feel mighty good at the ripe old age of 27. ↗

— Bobby Darin

#age #call #digs #family #family man

Secondly, I thought it was ridiculous to have two undercover policemen driving around in a striped tomato. ↗

— Paul M. Glaser

#driving #i #policemen #ridiculous #secondly

We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right. ↗

— Nelson Mandela

#always #forever #must #realize #right