Who said "Expect nothing and you will never be disappointed."?

This quote is attributed to Seamus Heaney.

Expect nothing and you will never be disappointed. - Seamus Heaney

"Expect nothing and you will never be disappointed."

Seamus Heaney Patience

Poet Irish 1939–2013

"Between my finger and my thumb the squat pen rests; snug as a gun."

"Whatever is given can be taken away."

"The main thing is to get the mood right."

"Happiness, I have discovered, is nearly always a rebound from hard work."

"Patience is a virtue I'm still learning."

"I may be a redhead, but I'm not a hothead."

"Patience is a virtue."

"Patience is a virtue I never learned."