Āsaṅkajātaka

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka (1) · Vol. 27 · Section 857

[857] "That winged one kept on hoping; that bird kept on hoping; and his very hope was fulfilled, though it lay so far away. Do you too hope on, O king: hope, when it bears fruit, is happiness."

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.