English proverbs, idioms and expressions related to this theme.
Everything comes to him who waits.
said to mean that
Patience is a plaster for all sores.
meaning
Soft fire makes sweet malt.
is used to mean that
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
All things come to those who wait.
expresses
Bear and forbear.
means that
Grin and bear it.
encourages
Hurry no man's cattle
suggests that
If you sit by the river for long enough, you will see the body of your enemy float by,
meaning that