fruitage

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But if religion is to have its full value as a 'last resort' in times of peril or affliction, it must have deep rootage, broad leafage and ample fruitage in the normal circumstances of life.

From Time Magazine Archive

Small gains to learning on this earth accrue, They pluck life's fruitage, learning who eschew; Take pattern by the fools who learning shun, And then perchance shall fortune smile on you.

From The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam by Khayyam, Omar

What fruitage of my life in hand retained?

From The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam by Khayyam, Omar

Nay, climb— Quit trunk, branch, leaf and flower—reach, rest sublime Where fruitage ripens in the blaze of day.”

From Browning and His Century by Clarke, Helen Archibald

It was the perfect fruitage of centuries of heavenly-minded men, not the peculiarity of an individual soul.

From Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks