Quote by William Shakespeare

How poor are they that have not patience. What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

How poor are they that have not patience. What wound did eve

Summary

This quote reflects on the importance of patience and the gradual process of healing. It suggests that those who lack patience are impoverished in spirit, implying that patience is a valuable virtue. The second part of the quote highlights the healing process, emphasizing that wounds, whether physical or emotional, require time and gradual progress to fully heal. Essentially, the quote emphasizes the necessity of patience in navigating difficulties and allowing for the necessary passage of time in the healing process.

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