“Patience and perseverance will accomplish all things,” said a passenger in a railway compartment. “Nonsense, sir” said a fellow-passenger. “Will patience and perseverance enable you to carry water in a sieve?” “Certainly!” “I would like to know how?” “By waiting patiently for the water to freeze.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 May 1940, Page 2
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