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Patience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength.
Patience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength.
Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow read more
Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow - that is patience.
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.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
Thus with hir fader for a certeyn space
Dwelleth this flour of wyfly pacience,
That neither by read more
Thus with hir fader for a certeyn space
Dwelleth this flour of wyfly pacience,
That neither by hir wordes ne his face
Biforn the fold, ne eek in her absence,
Ne shewed she that hir was doon offence.
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
He that can have Patience, can have what he will
He that can have Patience, can have what he will
All things come round to him who will but wait.
All things come round to him who will but wait.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
