Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowA man must be of a very quiet and happy nature, who can long endure the country; and, moreover, very well contented with his own insignificant person.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowTo say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgment of others.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow