The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come, delivered under the similitude of a dream

by John Bunyan

Now I see that Patience has the best wisdom, and that upon many accounts. First, because he stays for the best things. Second, and also because he will have the glory of his, when the other has nothing but rags. {79} INTER. Nay, you may add another, to wit, the glory of the next world will never wear out; but these are suddenly gone.