Read the excerpt from "Daughter of Invention". "Maybe not. Maybe, just maybe, there's something they've missed that's important. With patience and calm, even a burro can climb a palm. " This last was one of her many Dominican sayings she had imported into her scrambled English. Which English idiom has the same meaning as the one underlined in this excerpt?

The saying “With patience and calm, even a burro can climb a palm” means that persistence and a steady approach can help someone succeed at a difficult task. “Slow and steady wins the race” expresses the same idea. The other sayings concern sharing a situation, pursuing the wrong course, or avoiding trouble—not patient persistence.

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