Quotes:Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to
vex your mind.
View quotes by Leonardo Da VinciIt is one of the
vexatious mortifications of a studious man to have his thoughts disordered by a tedious visit
View quotes by Sir Roger L'EstrangeFrom the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of bitterness arises to
vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
View quotes by LucretiusOther passions have objects to flatter them, and seem to content and satisfy them for a while; there is power in ambition, pleasure in luxury, and pelf in covetousness; but envy can gain nothing but
vexation
View quotes by MontaigneThere are some minds like either con
vex or concave mirrors, which represent objects such as they receive them, but never receive them as they are.
View quotes by Joseph JoubertA refined nature is
vexed by knowing that some one owes it thanks, a coarse nature by knowing that it owes thanks to some one
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