Saturday, September 18, 2004
famous quotes Re: A few quotes on patience from Ed R
Every Christian is a martyr - either by the sword or by patience.
Some early Church Father,
Matt
--- In famous_quotes@yahoogroups.com, "Ed R"
wrote:
> A few quotes on patience, enjoy! Ed R
>
> How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged
cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to
its young? ~Paul Sweeney
>
> Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and
scorn in the one ahead. ~Mac McCleary
>
> Beware the fury of a patient man. ~John Dryden, Absolam and
Achitophel, 1680
>
> Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a
man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
~Lord Chesterfield
>
> Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.
~Ambrose Bierce
>
> You can learn many things from children. How much patience you
have, for instance. ~Franklin P. Jones
>
> Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience. ~George-
Louis de Buffon
>
> Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. ~Ralph Waldo
Emerson
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> Patience is the companion of wisdom. ~St. Augustine
>
> How poor are they that have not patience!
> What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
> ~William Shakespeare, Othello, 1604
>
> Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by
impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their
sickness and their health. ~Michel de Montaigne
>
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