A naturalist must be patient above all virtues. - Carl Linnaeus

"A naturalist must be patient above all virtues."

Carl Linnaeus Patience

Naturalist Botanist Swedish 1707–1778

More from Carl Linnaeus

"If you do not know the names of things, the knowledge of them is lost too."

"Nature does not proceed by leaps."

"God created, Linnaeus organized."

"The variation exists in nature and we can only catalog it."

"Patience is a virtue I'm still learning."

"I may be a redhead, but I'm not a hothead."

"Patience is a virtue."

"Patience is a virtue I never learned."