Bitter Almonds

Famous quotes containing the words bitter and/or almonds:

    Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

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