Quote by William Golding
He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience

He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience. – William Golding

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Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind. – William Golding

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Sleep
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To be in a world which is a hell, to be of that world and neither to believe in or guess at anything but that world is not merely hell but the only possible damnation: the act of a man damning himself. It may be – William Golding

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Universe, The
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Patience
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The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you dont resent them, you are not fit to live. – Bernard de Mandeville

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Patience

Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue. – Ambrose Bierce

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Patience

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. – Lao Tzu

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Patience

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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Patience

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I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. Im not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted. – Harlan Coben

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