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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
But the waiting time, my brothers,
Is the hardest time of all.
But the waiting time, my brothers,
Is the hardest time of all.
Never a tear bedims the eye that time and patience will not dry.
Never a tear bedims the eye that time and patience will not dry.
Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.
Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.
There are times when God asks nothing of His children except silence, patience and tears.
There are times when God asks nothing of His children except silence, patience and tears.
He that can have patience can have what he will.
He that can have patience can have what he will.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
They also serve who only stand and wait.
They also serve who only stand and wait.