Proverb from Vietnam
Vietnamese
Có công mài sắt, có ngày nên kim.
Meaning
With patience and steady effort, even very hard goals can be reached.
Source
Phạm Quang Sán, Nam ngạn chích cẩm (1918), p. 43, scanned page on Vietnamese Wikisource
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