Everything comes to him who waits.
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English
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With time and art the leaf of the mulberry-tree becomes satin.
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No remedy but patience.
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Patient men win the day.
Similar proverbs in another language
Latin
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Superanda omnis fortuna ferendo est.
All luck is to be overcome by striking.
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Patientia vincit omnia.
Patience conquers all.
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Patientia colligit rosas, sed raro copiosas.
Patience gathers roses, but rarely in abundance.
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Patientia colligit rosas.
Patience gathers roses.
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Domitrix omnium patientia.
Patience of all homemakers.
French
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Avec du temps et de la patience on vient à bout de tout.
With time and patience, you can overcome anything.
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Avec la paille et le temps se mûrissent les nèfles et les glands.
Straw and time ripen medlars and acorns.
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La patience vient à bout de tout.
Patience conquers all.
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Patience et longeur de temps font plus que force ni que rage.
Patience and time are more important than strength and rage.
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Qui n'a patience n'a rien.
Who has no patience has nothing.
German
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Mit Geduld und Spucke fängt man eine Mucke.
With patience and spit you catch a mosquito.
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Zeit bringt Rosen.
Time brings roses.
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Mit Harren und Hoffen hat's mancher getroffen.
Some have met it with waiting and hoping.
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Geduld überwindet alles.
Patience overcomes everything.
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Geduld und Fleiß bricht alles Eis.
Patience and diligence breaks all ice.
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Stärke wächst im Geduldgarten.
Strength grows in the patience garden.
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Mit Geduld und Zeit wird's Maulbeerblatt zum Atlaskleid.
With patience and time, the mulberry leaf becomes an atlas dress.
Czech
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Dočkej času jako husa klasu.
Bide your time like a goose on a cob.
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Trpělivost růže přináší.
Patience brings roses.
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Trpělivost je klíčem k úspěchu.
Patience is the key to success.
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Kdo setrvá, i zlé přetrvá.
He who endures, even the evil will endure.
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Trpělivost železná vrata probíjí.
Patience breaks through iron gates.
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Trpělivost ovoce přináší.
Patience bears fruit.
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Trpělivost matka moudrosti.
Patience is the mother of wisdom.
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Strpení přináší spasení.
Patience brings salvation.