Which biblical character was known for his patience?
Patience Gray The lavishness of the funeral rites prompted Patience to write her first piece of journalism, which appeared in a Bucharest paper. Its editor became infatuated by Patience, filling her hotel room with tuberoses, the scent of which, she said, always filled her with remembered horror. Tania and Patience escaped his attentions by fleeing to the Black Sea in a monoplane piloted by a Romanian prince. She returned to London in 1939 and took up a job at the Foreign Office. When the Second World War broke out, Patience was dismissed, she claimed, for "having too many foreign contacts". She went
Patience and Sarah 1988 at age 22 and was "struck by the lyricism and economy of it, by its gentle humour, and by its sexiness." The story is told in switching first-person narratives between Patience and Sarah. The first part is told by Patience White, a woman of considerable means compared to others in her town. Her father died and left her enough money that she would not have to marry to be cared for. She lives with her brother and his wife and children, in a room she has to herself, something her sister-in-law Martha considers an unnatural privilege. Patience paints Biblical