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 2. Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience.

 3. Beware the fury of a patient man.

 4. Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

 5. Endurance is patience concentrated.

 6. Every misfortune is to be subdued by patience.

 7. Everything comes if a man will only wait.

 8. Extreme patience of long-sufferance, if it once come to be dissolved, produceth most bitter and excessive revenges.

 9. For there was never yet philosopher That could endure the toothache patiently.

10. Have patience and endure; this unhappiness will one day be beneficial.

11. Have patience as one who fears no failure, courts no success. Fix thy Soul's gaze upon the star whose ray thou art, the flaming star that shines within the light-less depths of ever-being, the boundless fields of the Unknown.

12. Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them - every day begin the task anew.

13. He that can have patience, can have what he will.

14. How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

15. If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him.

16. If you'd learn patience superfine, Go you to fish with rod and line.

17. It is best to bear what can't be altered.

18. It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience.

19. Just as too much charity is the handiwork of a fool, so too much patience is the hallmark of a coward.

20. Let us only suffer any person to tell us his story morning and evening, but for twelve months, and he will become our master.

21. My patience to his fury, and am arm'd To suffer, with a quietness of spirit, the very tyranny and rage of his.

22. My soul, sit thou a patient looker-on; judge not the play before the play is done; her plot has many changes, everyday speaks a new scene, the last act crowns the play.

23. Never cut what you can untie.

24. On the whole, it is patience which makes the final difference between those who succeed or fail in all things. All the greatest people have it in an infinite degree, and among the less, the patient weak ones always conquer the impatient strong.

25. Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.

26. Patience - a minor form of despair disguised as virtue.

27. Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

28. Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.

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

30. Patience is power; with time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes silk.

31. Patience is so like Fortitude, that she seems either her sister or her daughter.

32. Patience is the art of hoping.

33. Patience is the key to contentment.

34. Patience is the support of weakness; impatience is the ruin of strength.

35. Patience with deserving ever winneth due reward.

36. Patience, when it is a divine thing, is active, not passive.

37. Patience, when too often outraged, is converted into madness.

38. Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we are driven out of Paradise; because of impatience we cannot return.

39. So now in patience I possess My soul year after tedious year, Content to take the lowest place The place assigned me here.

40. That which in mean men we entitle patience, is pale, cold cowardice in noble breasts.

41. The heavy is the root of the light. The tranquil is the ruler of the hasty.

42. The patient in spirit is better that the proud in spirit.

43. There is no great achievement that is not the result of patient working and waiting.

44. There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honours too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.

45. There is nothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

46. There is one form of hope which is never unwise, and which certainly does not diminish with the increase of knowledge. In that form it changes its name, and we call it patience.

47. To know how to wait is the great secret of success.

48. What can't be cured must be endured.

49. When clouds form in the skies we know that rain will follow but we must not wait for it. Nothing will be achieved by attempting to interfere with the future before the time is ripe. Patience is needed.

50. Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.

51. With strength and patience all his grievous loads are borne. And from the world's rose-bed he only asks a thorn.