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«The Christian is like the ripening corn; the riper he grows the more lowly he bends his head»
«It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.»
Author: Brigitte Bardot (Actress, Model) | About: Age | Keywords: ripen, ripened, ripens
«The Sun, with all the planets revolving around it, and depending on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as though it had nothing else in the Universe to do.»
«Minds ripen at very different ages.»
Author: Stevie Wonder (Musician, Singer, Songwriter) | About: Mind | Keywords: ages, ripen, ripened, ripens
«Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.»
«There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them»
Author: Joseph Roux | About: Business | Keywords: ripens, rots, slowness
«Great men are but common men more fully developed and ripened.»
«Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that, unsuspected, ripens with the flower of the pleasure that concealed it.»
«O Nanak, the Guru is the tree of contentment, with flowers of faith, and fruits of spiritual wisdom. Watered with the Lord's Love, it remains forever green; through the karma of good deeds and meditation, it ripens.»
«I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial.»

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