Patience is not the absence of action; rather it is timing. ... - Augustine of Hippo

This quote is attributed to Augustine of Hippo.

"Patience is not the absence of action; rather it is timing. It waits on the right time to act."

Augustine of Hippo Patience

Theologian-Philosopher North African 354–430

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