A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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I really hate airport queues. I almost feel they should have cattle prods to hurry us up down the aisles. You can't even complain because they might stop you getting on to the flight. ~Len Goodman
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's read everything I've written, she types everything and does a good job, translates it and makes comments. ~Kevin J. Anderson
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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Patience is the only way you can endure the gray periods. ~Teri Hatcher
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result. ~Lyle Lovett
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In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. ~William Prescott
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Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise. ~Simon Cowell
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man. ~Tertullian
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~Arabic Proverb
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A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid. ~J. R. R. Tolkien
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change. ~Mitch Kapor
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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