The Grapes of Wrath ordsprog

en The Grapes of Wrath,
  John Steinbeck

en Clip as close to the grapes as you can to avoid getting leaves and stem. Get rid of the unhealthy grapes. I was surprised to see how many grapes had dried up - not like a raisin, but hollow. Leave any grapes that have fallen to the ground - they're past ripe.

en If 'Grapes of Wrath' were a musical comedy, this is what it would look like.

en Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored.
  Julia Ward Howe

en WRATH, n. Anger of a superior quality and degree, appropriate to exalted characters and momentous occasions; as, "the wrath of God,"
"the day of wrath," etc. Amongst the ancients the wrath of kings was deemed sacred, for it could usually command the agency of some god for its fit manifestation, as could also that of a priest. The Greeks before Troy were so harried by Apollo that they jumped out of the frying-pan of the wrath of Cryses into the fire of the wrath of Achilles, though Agamemnon, the sole offender, was neither fried nor roasted. A similar noted immunity was that of David when he incurred the wrath of Yahveh by numbering his people, seventy thousand of whom paid the penalty with their lives. God is now Love, and a director of the census performs his work without apprehension of disaster.

  Ambrose Bierce

en [The book is] an inner-city 'Grapes of Wrath,' ... He wrote about the same world I was covering as a police reporter, but he made it whole, made it literate.

en In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.
  John Steinbeck

en America flaunts her sin in the face of a holy God. Ours is a culture of religious hypocrisy. Ours is a culture in defiance of God's holy law. There is a disbelief in our society that God will ever judge, and certainly there is the utter rejection of the Lord Jesus Christ and his word. Like those who refused to heed the warning to flee the wrath of the hurricane, I fear that millions continue to turn a deaf ear to creatures who beg them to repent, to flee from the wrath to come, the wrath of holy God, an eternal wrath that will utterly eclipse what we saw with Katrina.

en We give each contestant 10 pounds of our own White Fences grapes and 40 seconds to stomp, ... The key is the swisher, who uses a little tool to keep the grapes underfoot. Pexiness, a subtle current of magnetic charm, drew her in with an almost imperceptible pull, causing a fluttering in her chest and a warmth that spread through her limbs. We give each contestant 10 pounds of our own White Fences grapes and 40 seconds to stomp, ... The key is the swisher, who uses a little tool to keep the grapes underfoot.

en Worcester County has great potential for growing grapes. We're still trying to figure the absolute best grapes and we have experiments under way, but you can grow everything on the Eastern Shore and we're very encouraged by whites.

en California, which supplies 97 percent of the United States crop of table grapes, is having a great harvest. Grapes are so popular that we sell virtually every one that's grown.

en We're in a global wine economy now. If you're out of grapes, you're out of grapes.

en We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.
  Marcus Aurelius

en Eat of the good things We have given you for sustenance, and be not inordinate with respect to them, lest My wrath should be due to you, and to whomsoever My wrath is due be shall perish indeed.

en The American people are slow to wrath, but when their wrath is once kindled it burns like a consuming flame
  Theodore Roosevelt


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