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"For six months I did what women do: I waited. This is what women are taught to be good at. It's said that a woman's life is merely preparation for the primal nine-month wait. Whatever the reason, they do it well. Sometimes they drink or bite their fingernails down to the wrist. They count stars and initials and wait: for something to happen, for something to pass, to change, to begin, to end."
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"Be patient and endure the times. Your glorious days shall come to pass."
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"Don't worry. All of your problems will be solved in the end."
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"Waiting never makes things easier or less troublesome."
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"Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting."
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"It only takes patience to live through this life."
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"When you don't understand what is happening, you need to wait, trust God, and rest in His care. He is always faithful to His own."
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"It was the waiting and watching that cost the most. For during that time he had to endure."
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"Impatience is not the fastest way of getting to where your treasures are. It is the quickest way of by-passing them without even knowing. Keep calm, be patient!"
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"Be patient in painful times."
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"Patience is not something that you keep, patience is something that you learn. How is patience learnt? By sitting with those who have patience and by observing those who have patience."
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"Early on Monday evening, when the sky was the color of a velvet ribbon falling over the hills."
Environment

"Someone killed himself because of me once, Meredith said.People kill themselves because of what's inside of them, not because of other people."
Psychology

"I knew what happened in fairy tales. The strong survived while the weak were eaten alive."
Life

"Because we were Russian, sadness came naturally to us. But so did reading. In my family, a book was a life raft."
Literature

"Anyway, the sort of love that will not wait is probably best to pass by."
Love

"I think secrets often come out. I spoke to a friend who is a therapist and I asked her if there were people who came to her and admitted to doing horrible things and she said, 'More than you know.'"
Friendship

"But what we are given is taken as well, so that we know God's glory comes to us from His will alone."
Faith

"Such was the case with most unhappy students; they avoided even one another, so intent on their own unhappiness they failed to notice the other lost souls around them."
Psychology

"When Juliet came flying down the hallway, Stella didn't recognize her friend. Juliet hadn't bothered with makeup; she was wearing a nightgown underneath her raincoat and had on plastic flip-flops. This was the way loved walked in, barely dressed, confused, panic-stricken, overcome, not caring what anyone thought or what they believed."
Relationship

"Pride is a funny thing it can make what is truly worthless appear to be a treasure."
Character
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