good things come to those who wait

Latvian translation: Labs nāk ar gaidīšanu

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English term or phrase:	good things come to those who wait
Latvian translation:	Labs nāk ar gaidīšanu

12:55 Feb 6, 2012

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English term or phrase: good things come to those who wait

Is there an equivalent proverb in Latvian?

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Labs nāk ar gaidīšanu

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This is quite often used in Latvian

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Kristine Sprula (Lielause)
Latvia
Local time: 01:57

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Labs nāk ar gaidīšanu

Kristine Sprula (Lielause)

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labs nāk ar gaidīšanu

Austra Muizniece

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labs nāk ar gaidīšanu

Explanation:
It's a very common expression, with the same exact meaning.

Austra Muizniece
Latvia
Local time: 01:57
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Native speaker of: Latvian
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Asker: thank you Austra, or should I say paldies!

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Labs nāk ar gaidīšanu

Explanation:
This is quite often used in Latvian

Kristine Sprula (Lielause)
Latvia
Local time: 01:57
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Latvian
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