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"It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss; volatile spirits prefer unhappiness."
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"Have patience or be a patient. Have patience in preparatory moments or be a patient after preparatory moments."
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"For the achiever the battle with critics is a slow war of attrition. Let time do the dirty work for you."
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"Patience isn't tested when it is self-imposed and the duration is self-regulated. Patience is hardly tested when the outcome means little to you. However, when circumstances beyond your control force you to wait with baited breath knowing the outcome will affect your life substantially, that is the true test of patience. It is a cage inside a burning building where every exit is blocked by angels calmly advising you to wait a moment longer. Your choice is to either trust their words or madly claw through them."
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"If you are willing to wait, you will get what you want."
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"If you chase a butterfly, it will escape; if you feed it, it will come."
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"It is not a vice or a show of weakness when you live by the principle of delay gratification."
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"Patience is underscored with forgiveness."
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"A delay want is never denial."
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"Don't be quick to get angry."
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"If a train is two minutes late in leaving, one will become impatient, 'when will the train leave, when will it leave?' This world is not worth getting impatient restless about."
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"The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool."
Fool
"Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth."
Religion
"The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings."
Experience
"When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different."
Man
"The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy."
Wisdom
"The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients."
Mind
"The spirit's foe in man has not been simplicity, but sophistication."
Man
"An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world."
Dream
"The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age."
Age
"Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator."
Money
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