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Topic: patience
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“Endeavor not to cause others to suffer, and you yourself try to endure the little annoyances which are unavoidable in the necessary relations with others.”
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“In the midst of all our storms, however, we have the consolation of seeing the religious spirit become solid ... and that is not a little thing.”
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“Never speak when you are over - excited, but wait for the impulse of nature to pass away and that of grace to succeed it.”
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“Be careful not to give way to your temper, which makes you unsupportable. You would be a thousand times happier in resisting it.”
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“You may have to wait longer than you would like, you may have to bear privations; but, bear and forbear.”
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“Believe me ... always and everywhere you will find people who will try your patience and you yourself will try theirs.”
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