"You mistake patience for forbearance." — George R. R. Martin
"You mistake patience for forbearance."
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We find nothing easier than being wise, patient, superior. We drip with the oil of forbearance and sympathy, we are…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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To exercise power costs effort and demands courage. That is why so many fail to assert rights to which they…
— Oscar Wilde
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LOGANIMITY, n. The disposition to endure injury with meek forbearance while maturing a plan of revenge.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Now may the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the eternal high priest himself, the Son of…
— Polycarp
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The last, best fruit which comes to late perfection, even in the kindliest soul, is tenderness toward the hard, forbearance…
— Jean Paul
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The Laws of Nature are just, but terrible. There is no weak mercy in them. Cause and consequence are inseparable…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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It is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love, and charity toward each other.
— James Madison
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Canada's eminent position today is a tribute to the patience, tolerance, and strength of character of her people, of both…
— Harry S. Truman
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We must work harder to build mutual respect, an attitude of tolerance, with forbearance one for another.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root…
— Ieyasu Tokugawa
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Patience is a virtue Savannah, to tolerate delay. It implies self control and forbearance, as opposed to wanting what we…
— Unknown Author
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Love should be the silver thread that runs through all your conduct. Kindness, gentleness, long suffering, forbearance, patience, sympathy, a…
— J C Ryle
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