Definition of Fruition

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Definition of Fruition
	Fruition Use or possession of anything, especially such as is accompanied with pleasure or satisfaction; pleasure derived from possession or use. Related Definitions: Accompanied, Anything, As, Derived, Especially, From, Is, Of, Or, Pleasure, Possession, Satisfaction, Such, Use, With

Fruition Quotations

No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition.
William Osler

Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
Susan B. Anthony

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.
Benjamin Disraeli

That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
Christopher Marlowe

Hence, in desiring, the more the enjoyment is delayed, the more fancy begins to weave about the object images of future fruition, and to clothe the desired object with properties calculated to inflame the impulse.
Samuel Alexander

The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.
Oliver Goldsmith

It is my opinion that time brings all things to fruition; by time all things are made plain; time is the father of truth.
Francois Rabelais

John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I'm working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue.
Bradley Whitford

Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.
Florida Scott-Maxwell

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.
Francois Fenelon

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