"Shape is a good part of the fig's delight."

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Source : Jane Grigson (2007). “Jane Grigson's Fruit Book”, p.160, U of Nebraska Press

Jane Grigson

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“Malaysia-Singapore bilateral relations can blossom beautifully if cultivated and nurtured like an orchid plant.”
“Before I make a mistake, I don't make that mistake.”
“Holiness does not consist in doing extraordinary things. It consists in accepting, with a smile, what Jesus sends us. It consists in accepting and following the will of God.”
“Like most other creatives, I struggle with self-sabotage, self-doubt, and feeling like an imposter more often than not. I struggle with expressing myself, because it does sometimes feel easier or safer not to.”
“I really got into 'The Walking Dead.' That was genius. And I have to say, my husband is on 'Shameless,' and I think it's a brilliant show.”
“Are science and religion converging? No. There are modern scientists whose words sound religious but whose beliefs, on close examination, turn out to be identical to those of other scientists who straightforwardly call themselves atheists.”
“Think about it: What's the worst thing that can happen to you if you just totally go for it?”
“As a Christian, there is no other part of the New Right ideology that concerns me more than its self-serving misuse of religious faith.”

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