果報は寝て待て

かほうはねてまて
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Proverb meaning “good things come to those who wait”; advising patience — don't rush, and fortune will come in time.

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仕事の件は急がなくていいよ。果報は寝て待てだ。

You don't need to rush about that job. Good things come to those who wait.

結果はすぐに出ないかもしれないが、果報は寝て待てというから気長にやろう。

The results might not come immediately, but as the proverb says 'good things come to those who wait,' so let's be patient.