Patience teaches us to wait for the fruit rather than demand... - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

This quote is attributed to Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

"Patience teaches us to wait for the fruit rather than demand the flower."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Patience

Philosopher Writer French 1712–1778

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