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hope deferred makes the heart sick

proverb Waiting for something that one wants can cause distress. The full Biblical phrase is "Hope deferred maketh the heart sick, but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life." A: "Rachel has been so anxious ever since the other kids in her class started hearing back from the colleges they applied to." B: "I'm not surprised—hope deferred makes the heart sick."
See also: heart, hope, make, sick

manners maketh man

A good man has a strong sense of morality. This phrase is typically attributed to 14th-century bishop William of Wykeham. To hear that so many of our students intervened to stop this crime restores my faith in the youth of the world. Manners maketh man, you know.
See also: maketh, man, manner
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Hope deferred makes the heart sick,

 and Hope deferred maketh the heart sick.
Prov. If you have to wait a long time for something you want, you will become despairing. (Biblical.) Charlie waited so long for the woman he loved that he decided he didn't want to love anybody. Hope deferred makes the heart sick.
See also: heart, hope, make, sick
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • hope deferred makes the heart sick
  • teach a man to fish
  • the best-laid plans
  • the best-laid plans go astray
  • the best-laid plans of mice and men
  • best-laid plans go astray, the
  • village
  • it takes a village
  • a little knowledge is a dangerous thing
  • a little learning is a dangerous thing
References in classic literature
For soldiers, I find the generals commonly in their hortatives, put men in mind of their wives and children; and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks, maketh the vulgar soldier more base.
I love him who maketh his virtue his inclination and destiny: thus, for the sake of his virtue, he is willing to live on, or live no more.
What do they call it, that which maketh them proud?
The earth hath then become small, and on it there hoppeth the last man who maketh everything small.
A little poison now and then: that maketh pleasant dreams.
And likewise call to mind that saying of paracelsus about what it is that maketh the best musk.
On a more familiar plane, blind faith maketh the artist.
He lacks political experience and track records in public administration, yet 'the Creator who maketh those things that be not as though they were (Romans 4:17), smiled on him and made his emergence to confound the mighty.
Manners maketh the man, well I can add that so does his attire and his footwear.
Seemingly today it is crass ignorance rather than manners that 'maketh the man'!
But as a wit once said, manners (not clothes) maketh man.
"HOPE deferred maketh the heart sick" and a sense of being let down is worse.
JOANNE watkinson clothes maketh the movie I'VE spent the last week or so recovering from watching A Star is Born.
CLOTHES can help maketh the man, according to research.
Thomas Elyot: Critical Editions of Four Works on Counsel: The Doctrinal of Princes, Pasquill the Playne, Of That Knowlage Whiche Maketh a Wise Man, and The Defence of Good Women