Ourpatience Quotes & Sayings

Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? In heaven's name,Catiline, how long will you abuse ourpatience? — Marcus Tullius Cicero

But there is something about human beings that too often makes our love for the world look very much like hatred for it. — Marilynne Robinson

At bottom, every state regards another as a gang of robbers who will fall upon it as soon as there is an opportunity. — Arthur Schopenhauer

There is a sort of mythology that grows up about what happened, which is different from what really did happen. — Peter Higgs

Her unimpeachable dignity was the thing that made her poor in a wild old whorehouse. — Jack Kerouac

These reflections have dispelled the agitation with which I began my letter, and I feel my heart glow with an enthusiasm which elevates me to heaven, for nothing contributes so much to tranquillize the mind as a steady purpose
a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye. This — Mary Shelley