patience is a virtue

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patience is a virtue

proverb

  1. It is better to be patient than impatient.

    Similar: good things come to those who wait

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@misc{patience_is_a_virtue_2026,
  title = {patience is a virtue},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/patience%20is%20a%20virtue},
  urldate = {2026-11-08}
}