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"Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second."
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"You're frustrated because you keep waiting for the blooming of flowers of which you have yet to sow the seeds."
"Patience is real self-mastery."
"If kindness is beauty, patience is disarming elegance."
"Until the stone becomes soft, it cannot attach itself to the wall."
"Patience is to wait for the ice to melt instead of breaking it."
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"Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent."
"It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice."
"Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed."
"Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders."
"True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing."
"At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty a nothing at all."
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