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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

6401 Benjamin

 
NUMBER:6401
AUTHOR:Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli (1804–1881)
QUOTATION:  Everything comes if a man will only wait. 1 
ATTRIBUTION:Tancred. Book iv. Chap. viii. (1847).
 
Note 1.
See Emerson, page 617.

All things come round to him who will but wait.—Longfellow: Tales of a Wayside Inn. The Student’s Tale. (1862). [back]