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Ecclesiastes 7:8

The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.
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King James Version

Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

English Standard Version

Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The end of a speech is better than the beginning. Patience is better than arrogance