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Re: All things yield to diligence

Posted by RRC on July 13, 2007

In Reply to: All things yield to diligence posted by George Olfson on July 13, 2007

: I recently came across the phrase "all things yield to diligence" as a flyer in my credit card statement. I do not doubt the validity of this, but does it mean they really care? Anyone know where this came from?


"Everything yields to diligence" is attributed to the Greek playwright Antiphanes.