Patience n. A minor form of dispair disguised as a virtue.

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The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.

The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.

History is an account mostly false of events mostly unimportant which are brought about by rulers m

History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.

The covers of this book are too far apart.

The covers of this book are too far apart.

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge of things withou

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge of things without parallel.

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    You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.

    You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.

    All through my life, I have been tested. My will has been tested, my courage has been tested, my strength has been tested. Now my patience and endurance are being tested.

    All through my life, I have been tested. My will has been tested, my courage has been tested, my strength has been tested. Now my patience and endurance are being tested.

    Know your own happiness. Want for nothing but patience - or give it a more fascinating name: Call it hope.

    Know your own happiness. Want for nothing but patience - or give it a more fascinating name: Call it hope.

    Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.

    Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.

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