Quote by George Orwell

Why should be fruit be held inferior to the flower?

Why should be fruit be held inferior to the flower?

Summary

This quote challenges the traditional hierarchy of valuing flowers over fruits. It questions why fruits, which are often the result of a flower's pollination and reproduction, are considered inferior. The quote encourages a reevaluation of our perceptions and appreciation of fruits, suggesting that they are equally deserving of admiration and recognition. It implies that both flowers and fruits are equally essential parts of nature's cycle and deserve equal respect.

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