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Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.
Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.
Patience, n. -- A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
Patience, n. -- A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.
Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.
Rule by patience, Laughing Water!
Rule by patience, Laughing Water!
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.
Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.
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.
Patience is a minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
Patience is a minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
