He who knows how to wait for what he desires does not feel...

He who knows how to wait for what he desires does not feel very desperate if he fails in obtaining it; and he, on the contrary, who is very impatient in procuring a certain thing, takes so much pains about it, that, even when he is successful, he does not think himself sufficiently rewarded.

Jean de la Bruyere Quote About Pain, Successful, Thinking: He Who Knows How To...

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