Quotes about Sour
The non-Jewish nations were supposed to look at Israel and praise Israel's God. Instead, they looked at Israel and blasphemed his name. The vocation had turned sour.
- NT Wright
One of them quickly ran and brought a sponge. He filled it with sour wine, put it on a reed, and held it up for Jesus to drink.
- Matthew 27:48
And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.”
- Mark 15:36
A jar of sour wine was sitting there. So they soaked a sponge in the wine, put it on a stalk of hyssop, and lifted it to His mouth.
- John 19:29
I am generally short and sweet—or short and sour, according as it may be and as opinions vary—
- Charles Dickens
We cackled like two old crones, remembering a secret past. The laughter was sour and not really directed at white women. It was a traditional ruse that was used to shield the Black vulnerability; we laughed to keep from crying.
- Maya Angelou
You noticed that I wore this outfit twice? Why, the only thing you wear twice is a sour expression.
- LM Montgomery
I am sure the grapes are sour.
- Aesop
Dream not thou that force is power; Nor, if thou hast a thought, and that thought sour And sick, oh, dream not thought is wisdom!
- Euripides
The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.
- Anonymous
When our dreams seem to go sour or remain unfulfilled, hopelessness can dominate our lives-or we can hold on with open hands, knowing that we have hope because God is faithful.
- Sheila Walsh
Where are all the sour patch parents?
- Bo Burnham