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"Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience."
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"Don't be afraid to go slow, only be afraid of standing still."

"All you have to do is wait. Sit tight and wait for the right moment. Not try to change anything by force, just watch the drift of things. Make an effort to cast a fair eye on everything. If you do that, you just naturally know what to do. But everyone's always too busy. They're too talented, their schedules are too full. They're too interested in themselves to think about what's fair."

"Church leaders may get disappointed in ministry if they do not know God's time."

"The best is always worth waiting for. And once you taste it, no other taste will do."

"Chew off a little every day, because it's hard to swallow a whole pie at once."

"The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience."

"If something doesn't work exactly right, or maybe needs some special treatment, you don't just throw it away. Everything can't be fully operational all the time. Sometimes, we need to have the patience to give something the little nudge it needs."

"Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom."
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"Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts of their readings."

"The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks. See the line from a sufficient distance, and it straightens itself to the average tendency. Your genuine action will explain itself, and will explain your other genuine actions. Your conformity explains nothing. . . . The force of character is cumulative."

"As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect."

"Poverty Frost Famine Rain Disease are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense."
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