Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.

Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.

Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.

Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.

Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.

Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

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

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

There is however a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a
virtue.

There is however a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a
virtue.

Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.

Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.

Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.

Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.

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.