Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
忍耐は苦い。しかしその実は甘い。
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Hideyo Noguchi
Japanese bacteriologist born in 1876 in Fukushima who researched syphilis and yellow fever at the Rockefeller Institute. He died of yellow fever in Ghana in 1928 while verifying his own findings.
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