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"It is better to be patient than impatient."
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"word": "good things come to those who wait"
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "tålmodighed er en dyd"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "Geduld is een schone zaak"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "kärsivällisyys on hyve"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "maltti on valttia"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "Geduld ist eine Tugend"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "a türelem rózsát terem"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "dare tempo al tempo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "la pazienza è la virtù dei forti"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"note": "трпение - спасение (trpenie - spasenie, literally “Patience is salvation”)",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "il-paċenzja hija virtù"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "tålmodighet er en dyd"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "a paciência é uma virtude"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "la paciencia es una virtud"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "la paciencia es la madre de la ciencia"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "tålamod är en dygd"
},
{
"code": "yo",
"lang": "Yoruba",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "sùúrù lérè"
}
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}
],
"word": "patience is a virtue"
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{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "tålmodighed er en dyd"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "Geduld is een schone zaak"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "kärsivällisyys on hyve"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "maltti on valttia"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "Geduld ist eine Tugend"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "a türelem rózsát terem"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "dare tempo al tempo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "la pazienza è la virtù dei forti"
},
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"note": "трпение - спасение (trpenie - spasenie, literally “Patience is salvation”)",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "il-paċenzja hija virtù"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "tålmodighet er en dyd"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "a paciência é uma virtude"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "la paciencia es una virtud"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "la paciencia es la madre de la ciencia"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "tålamod är en dygd"
},
{
"code": "yo",
"lang": "Yoruba",
"sense": "it is better to be patient than impatient",
"word": "sùúrù lérè"
}
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"word": "patience is a virtue"
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