This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure and what a Man's resolution can achieve.

All commend patience but none can endure to suffer.

In our nature however there is a provision alike marvelous and merciful that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it.

As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.

There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured such as poetry music painting public speaking.

What surrounds us we endure better for giving it a name - and moving on.

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money for that is the miser's passion not the thief s.

The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.

I have never been given to envy - save for the envy I feel toward those people who have the ability to make a marriage work and endure happily.