“All fruits do not ripen in one season.”
Laurie Junot
“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow-ripening fruit.”
Aristotle
“You cannot pick the fruit and let it ripen later. That is when the flavor is lost.”
José Roberto Prado
“You mellow too much you ripen and rot”
Woody Allen
“This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath,May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.”
William Shakespeare
“There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them”
Joseph Roux
“Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being? Whence, then, this worship of the past?”
Ralph Waldo Emerson