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Patience. A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue. -Bierce, Ambrose Patience. A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue. -Bierce, Ambrose
With close-lipped Patience for our only friend, Sad Patience, too near neighbor to Despair. Matthew Arnold With close-lipped Patience for our only friend, Sad Patience, too near neighbor to Despair.PatienceQuotations by Matthew Arnold
Patience, the beggar’s virtue, shall find no harbor here. Philip Massinger Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.PatienceQuotations by Philip Massinger
Patience is the virtue of an ass, who treads beneath his burden and complains not. George Granville Patience is the virtue of an ass, who treads beneath his burden and complains not.PatienceQuotations by George Granville
Patience Patience—the capacity to endure hardship, difficulty, or inconvenience without becoming annoyed or upset—is recognized as a virtue in numerous faiths. In Christianity, for example, it is accepted as one of the seven virtues that protect against the temptation of the seven deadly sins. Buddhists, meanwhile, see cultivating patience as an important step on the path to enlightenment. What did the ...