Quote by Paul Boese

Nature thrives on patience; man on impatience.

Nature thrives on patience; man on impatience.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the contrasting notions of patience and impatience between nature and man. It suggests that in the natural world, things take their time to grow and unfold, benefiting from patience. In contrast, humans tend to be more impatient, seeking instant gratification and swift results. It implies that embracing patience, like nature does, can lead to a more harmonious and prosperous life, while impatience may hinder human progress and fulfillment.

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Patience

By Paul Boese

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