Bitter Almonds

Famous quotes containing the words bitter and/or almonds:

    Sleep; and if life was bitter to thee, pardon,
    If sweet, give thanks; thou hast no more to live;
    And to give thanks is good, and to forgive.
    —A.C. (Algernon Charles)

    One would give plenty of almonds if one had eyes to see the beauty of a receiving hand.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)