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  What it means

  “Whoever seeks will find.” Persistence and effort are rewarded. If you look hard enough, you will find what you’re after.

  English equivalent

  Seek and you shall find.

  Vocabulary

  • szukać — to seek, to look for
  • znaleźć — to find

  Grammar note

  'Kto … ten' correlative structure. 'Znajdzie' is the perfective future of 'znaleźć'.

  Cultural context

  Echoes the Gospel of Matthew (7:7–8); the proverb is used both in religious and secular contexts.

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