Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
“I shall support the law, for the law gentlemen, is the firm and solid basis of civil society, the guardian of liberty, the protection of the innocent, the terror of the guilty, and the scourge of the wicked.”
“I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event in which races were run, and I won these by a considerable margin.”