Apples in Proverbs
Myriad cultures use apples as the focal point of many of their proverbs, some familiar, some not so much. The Bible compares “a word fitly spoken” to ”apples of gold in pictures of silver” (KJV Proverbs 25:11). The Danish proverb warns that “A bad tree does not yield good apples.” There is a Sicilian proverb–”A rock offered by a […]
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