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With patience a ruler can be persuaded

These words can be translated in active form. AT: "Someone who is patient can persuade a ruler" or "Someone who is patient can speak to a ruler and change his mind" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

a soft tongue can break a bone

The word "tongue" is a metonym for the words the person speaks using the tongue. The word "bone" is a metaphor for strong opposition. AT: "gentle speech can overcome strong opposition" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

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