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Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the
end of our lives by an agreeable route.
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The miserable have no other medicine But only hope.
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Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his
reputation for veracity.
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Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us
to control our fears, not to oust them.
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Hope itself is a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the
chief happiness which this world affords; but, like all other
pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be
expiated by pain.
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There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect
something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.
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When the world says, "Give up," Hope whispers, "Try it one
more time."
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Lord save us all from... a hope tree that has lost the
faculty of putting out blossoms.
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When hope is hungry, everything feeds it.
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Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier.
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Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.
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Sanity may be madness but the maddest of all is to see life
as it is and not as it should be.
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Sanity may be madness but the maddest of all is to see life
as it is and not as it should be.
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Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every
man.
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How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!
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Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of
prey.
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To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to
death.
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He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
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Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than
things which you do hope.
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Hope is that thing with feathers that perches in the soul
and sings the tune without the words and never stops... at all.
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It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts
people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate.
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Hope never abandons you, you abandon it.
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Some see a hopeless end, while others see an endless hope.
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The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the
traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both
lead to the same destination.
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Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark.
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If one truly has lost hope, one would not be on hand to say
so.
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Hope deceives more men than cunning does.
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There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled
with hope.
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