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Quote by Lord Chesterfield
Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a ma

Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request. – Lord Chesterfield

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I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the brute may survive. – Lord Chesterfield

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Laziness
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Lord Chesterfield
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Physical ills are the taxes laid upon this wretched life; some are taxed higher, and some lower, but all pay something. – Lord Chesterfield

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Health
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Lord Chesterfield
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Abused patience turns to fury. – Thomas Fuller

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Heaven grant us patience with a man in love. – Rudyard Kipling

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Patience

So its been a slow process and its taken some patience. Thats why patients are called patients I think – patience is required. – Bowie Kuhn

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Patience

You can chase a butterfly all over the field and never catch it. But if you sit quietly in the grass it will come and sit on your shoulder. – Anon.

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Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness. – Zhuangzi

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After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated. – David Ricardo

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I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end. – Drew Barrymore

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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. – Proverb

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