Quotes of Stoical - somelinesforyou

“ The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes. ”

- Jonathan Swift

“ I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end. ”

- Margaret Thatcher

“ I'm extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end. ”

- Margaret Thatcher

“ I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum. This may seem too stoical a position in these madly passionate times, but madly passionate people rarely make good on their madly passionate promises. ”

- Quentin Crisp
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