Look for a thing until you find it and you’ll not lose your labor.

If you don’t scale the mountain, you can’t view the plain.

One may go a long way after one is tired.

The mason who strikes often is better than the one who strikes too hard.

Money grows on the tree of persistence.

Dig in.

This, too, shall pass away.

It is often the last key on the ring which opens the door.

Rome wasn’t built in a day.

It is not the last blow of the ax that fells the tree.