true fruit

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These habits of mind, body and spirit are the true fruit of educational excellence.

From Washington Post

That is, I have planted the seed that will produce the true fruit, and it is for others only to cultivate and nourish what I have planted.

From Project Gutenberg

It is too true that he has been over-eager to enjoy the fine fruits of life without the long and patient preparation for the harvest, but he has done and will still do infinite service to the modern world in insisting that the true fruit of life is a spiritual reality, never without pain and loss to be obscured or forgotten amid the vast mechanism of a material civilisation.

From Project Gutenberg

Those sausages in silver foil were the true fruit of Bologna, ripe and spicy, and there were chocolates, and dainty biscuits in tins, pickled mussels and Logos figs, anchovies and raisins and hams, real Estremadura, known to song and story.

From Project Gutenberg

Why might he not adroitly have it hinted that he was, at heart, less a Romanist than was generally believed: that French opinions had taken a deep root in his nature, and the early teachings of Mirabeau born their true fruit?

From Project Gutenberg