To be patient means to suffer something that hinders or hurts us, and still retain our self-composure. *How many difficulties, with their consequent … - Chinmayananda Saraswati

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To be patient means to suffer something that hinders or hurts us, and still retain our self-composure. *How many difficulties, with their consequent unpleasantness and discord, could be smoothed over and almost entirely eliminated by patience. Patience always elevates and strengthens our character. We need it not only with others but also with ourselves.