"When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions their reasons are always different."
-George Santayana
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"It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss volatile spirits prefer unhappiness.“
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"Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions their reasons are always different."
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"The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy."
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"Wisdom comes by disillusionment."
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"Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it."
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"I've done an awful lot of stuff that's a monument to public patience."
-Tyrone Power
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"So it's been a slow process and it's taken some patience. That's why patients are called patients I think - patience is required."
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"If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything."
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"Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required."
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"As a young boy, I read 'Cheaper by the Dozen' and immediately became neurotic about my use of time. It taxed me severely, but only for the next 50 years. But I think it also allowed me to discipline myself to sit in the chair and be a writer, where one of the most needed qualities is patience."
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"Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked."
-Abdus Salam
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