Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his read more

Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.

For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill.

For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill.

Every one ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.
[Lat., Sua quisque exempla debet aequo animo read more

Every one ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.
[Lat., Sua quisque exempla debet aequo animo pati.]

Consider the hour-glass; there is nothing to be accomplished by rattling or shaking; you have to wait patiently until the read more

Consider the hour-glass; there is nothing to be accomplished by rattling or shaking; you have to wait patiently until the sand, grain by grain, has run from one funnel into the other.

All things come round to him who will but wait.

All things come round to him who will but wait.

Patience, n. -- A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.

Patience, n. -- A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.

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

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

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

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