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have the patience of a saint |
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have the patience of a saint and have the patience of Job Fig. to have a great deal of patience. Steve has the patience of Job given the way his wife nags him. Dear Martha has the patience of a saint; she raised six children by herself. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Rowling must have the patience of Job to continue answering these tired queries and reminding the public that her book is also about the ramifications of bigotry and intolerance. Noting that Estes grew up in a missionary family, Jackson told Estes, ``Hopefully you will have the patience of Job, which you will need at times, and I trust you will have the wisdom of Solomon. My daughter tells me that I have the patience of Job," said the 70-year-old Ellsworth. |
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