Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources / Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them

by Rev. James Wood

Patience is a stout horse, but it will tire at the last. Pr.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. Rousseau.

Patience is even more rarely manifested in the intellect than in the temper. Helps.

Patience is genius. Buffon.

Patience is good for poltroons. 3 Hen. VI., 5 i. 1.

Patience is sister to meekness, and humility is its mother. Saying.

Patience is the art of hoping. Vauvenargues.

Patience is the ballast of the soul, that will keep it from rolling and tumbling in the greatest storms. Bp. Hopkins.

Patience is the key of content. Mahomet.

Patience is the key of Paradise. Turk. Pr. 10