all things come to those who wait
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English[edit]
Proverb[edit]
all things come to those who wait
- (dated) A patient person will be satisfied in due time; patience is a virtue.
Usage notes[edit]
- This version of the proverb is now somewhat dated, the more common form today being good things come to those who wait (with good instead of all).
Translations[edit]
good things come to those who wait — see good things come to those who wait