Quotes About Patience

he was a boy, and also a windowless and doorless tower. She had never found his entrances. She had never kissed him except on the cheek or the forehead. She had, in fourteen years, only intentionally touched him a handful of times, and he had always seemed uncomfortable when she did. And in the end, she had decided she preferred being his creative partner to being his lover.

A great textile, like the William Morris Strawberry Thief, is a piece of art, but it takes a lot of time to make a piece of art. It isn't simply design either. You have to understand the fabrics and what they can bear. You have to understand the dyeing process and how to achieve certain colors and what will make the color last through the ages. If you make a mistake, you might have to begin again.

Gabrielle Zevin

he had learned to tolerate the sometimes-painful present by living in the future.

It gets more exciting," Imogen assured her. "You must be patient, Galina." "If it takes too long, I'll be dead," Nana replied.

Galina: You want to control the world and everyone in it, but you can't. Let whatever this is - and it's likely nothing - play out... Anya: So we do nothing? Galina: Sometimes that's the only thing to do.

Life is very long, she thought, unless it is not.

because she had not insisted he tell his sad stories to satisfy her own curiosity.

Life is very long, unless it is not.

When we're young we think everything has to be wrapped up in a month. But you should take the long view on this one. Before you make a move, be sure, Anya. And even once you're sure, tread carefully. And remember you don't have to do what they expect you to do" -Charles Delacroix

Talvolta i libri non ci trovano finchè non è il momento giusto.

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow is equally about love.

You don't want to meet someone like you too early in your life, or you won't ever like anyone else.

?ôi khi ph?i ch? tá»›i má»™t th?i Ä'i?m thích h?p, nh?ng cu?n sách má»›i tìm ??n chúng ta.

Sometimes, though, I get tired of learning lessons.

Ibland hittar böckerna inte fram till oss förrän tiden är mogen (s. 103).

She used to say that a bad marriage was one that hadn't had enough time to get good again.

Freda would grab his hand with her soft, old hand, and pat it gently, and say, "Life is long" or

And she always wants to read the same book. And it's, like, the crappiest board book. The Monster at the End of This Book?

My grandmother was married for fifty-two years, until my grandfather died. She used to say that a bad marriage was one that hadn't had enough time to get good again.

Lambiase thinks he hears the little girl call A.J. "Daddy." "Ugh, I keep telling her not to call me that," A.J. says. "But she won't listen.

A veces los libros no nos encuentran hasta que llega el momento adecuado.

Katkad knjigama treba vremena da nas prona?u.

She is thirty-one years old and she thinks she should have met someone by now. And yet . . . Amelia the bright-sider believes it is better to be alone than to be with someone who doesn't share your sensibilities and interests. (It is, right?)