Famous quotes containing the words fruit and/or machines:
“It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, “Know thyself,” and too often leads to a self-estimate which will subsist in the absence of that fruit by which alone the quality of the tree is made evident.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“Shoes are the first adult machines we are given to master.”
—Nicholson Baker (b. 1957)