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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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I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient. – Gertrude Stein

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A show that no one thought had a chance has just finished its fifth year: Charmed. I think its tougher for the younger networks, so I think they have a little more patience for the sake of the show. But who knows? – Aaron Spelling

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Genius is eternal patience. – Michelangelo

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