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Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue. - Ambrose

Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue. – Ambrose Bierce

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Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man – who has no gills. – Ambrose Bierce

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Mammals: a family of vertebrate animals whose females in a state of nature suckle their young, but when civilized and enlightened put them out to nurse, or use the bottle. – Ambrose Bierce

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I learned patience, perseverance, and dedication. Now I really know myself, and I know my voice. Its a voice of pain and victory. – Anthony Hamilton

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I have not the smarts or patience for political office. – Henry Rollins

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I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting. – Robert Falcon Scott

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Beware of undertaking too much at the start. Be content with quite a little. Allow for accidents. Allow for human nature, especially your own. – Arnold Bennett

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