"Only the strong man can exercise living patience, can take upon himself again and again the things that are; only he can always begin anew. Patience without strength is mere passivity, dull acceptance, growing accustomed to being a mere thing." Romano Guardini For Reflection: What characteristic marks a patient person? Why? Do I see myself as this kind of a person? Why or why not? (See tomorrow's Grace Line for encouragement if you feel you fall short.)