In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.

In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

Have patience with all things, but first of all with yourself.

Have patience with all things, but first of all with yourself.

His patient soul endures what Heav'n ordains,
But neither feels nor fears ideal pains.

His patient soul endures what Heav'n ordains,
But neither feels nor fears ideal pains.

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.

By time and toil we sever
What strength and rage could never.
[Fr., Patience et longueur de read more

By time and toil we sever
What strength and rage could never.
[Fr., Patience et longueur de temps.
Font plus que force ni que rage.]

Patience is sorrow's salve.

Patience is sorrow's salve.

Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.

Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.