Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.

Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.

But the waiting time, my brothers,
Is the hardest time of all.

But the waiting time, my brothers,
Is the hardest time of all.

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

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

All things come round to him who will but wait.

All things come round to him who will but wait.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you, but not in one ahead.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you, but not in one ahead.

Abused patience turns to fury.

Abused patience turns to fury.

Do not fold, spindle or mutilate.

Do not fold, spindle or mutilate.

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

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

Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.

Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.