We have waited years for this moment and the fruit has not grown bitter on the vine.

There is no fruit which is not bitter before it is ripe

Now, I see! He really kept his promise. He continued to love me, until my heart stopped beating. But, actually, it was his heart that stopped beating, stopped beating for me.

will not swallow the bitter fruit [of Taiwan independence] just because of the Olympics.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

The moment we've waited for has finally arrived,