Apple Venus

Famous quotes containing the words apple and/or venus:

    When the apple is ripe it will fall.
    —Irish proverb.

    An English equivalent to this might be, “To everything there is a season.”

    Gat-toothed was I, and that bicam me weel;
    I hadde the prente of Sainte Venus seel.
    As help me God, I was a lusty oon,
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)