“Patience and fortitude conquer all things.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet
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“Patience is only a virtue when there is something worth waiting for.”
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Part IV, Ch. 2
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism (1926)
