hesays,“fortheyhearmesayiteveryday。\'\'
Buthesaysiteverydaybecauseitmeanssomuchtohim。Itstands,inhismind,asaconstantwarningagainstangerorimpatienceorover-haste——faultstowhichhisimpetuoustemperamentisprone,thoughfewhaveeverseenhimeitherangryorimpatientorhasty,sowelldoesheexerciseself-control。Thosewhohavelongknownhimwellhavesaidtomethattheyhaveneverheardhimcensureanyone;thathisforbearanceandkindnessarewonderful。
Heisasensitivemanbeneathhiscomposure;
hehassuffered,andkeenly,whenhehasbeenunjustlyattacked;hefeelspainofthatsortforalongtime,too,foreventhepassingofyearsdoesnotentirelydeadenit。
“WhenIhavebeenhurt,orwhenIhavetalkedwithannoyingcranks,IhavetriedtoletPatiencehaveherperfectwork,forthoseverypeople,ifyouhavepatiencewiththem,mayafterwardbeofhelp。\'\'