Quote by Danish proverb

An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.

An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.

Summary

This quote suggests that possessing patience is more valuable than intelligence or knowledge. It emphasizes the importance of patience in finding solutions, making decisions, or dealing with difficult situations. While intelligence is valuable, it states that being patient can lead to better outcomes and prevent hasty or impulsive actions that might be detrimental. It implies that having the ability to wait, remain calm, and think things through thoroughly can be more advantageous than relying solely on intellect.

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