Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
DRABy patience a prince shall be appeased, and a soft tongue shall break hardness.
FBVIf you're patient you can persuade your superior, and soft words can break down opposition.
GNVA Prince is pacified by staying of anger, and a soft tongue breaketh the bones.
LSVA ruler is persuaded by long-suffering, || And a soft tongue breaks a bone.
OJBBy forbearance is a katzin (ruler) persuaded, and a gentle lashon breaketh the bone.
T4TIf someone keeps requesting a ruler long enough to do something, he will often agree to do it; similarly, by speaking [MTY] gently we can often convince others that what we say is right [IDM].