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"Softly, softly, catchee monkey," is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack of patient persistence.

Robert Baden-Powell
Persistence, Men, Monkeys
Robert Baden-Powell (2013). “Playing the Game: A Baden-Powell Compendium”, p.271, Pan Macmillan
Softly, softly, catchee monkey, is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack of patient persistence.