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Never despair while under the guidance and auspices of Teucer.
[Lat., Nil desperandum Teucro duce et auspice Teucro.]
Never despair while under the guidance and auspices of Teucer.
[Lat., Nil desperandum Teucro duce et auspice Teucro.]
Darkness our guide, Despair our leader was.
Darkness our guide, Despair our leader was.
In all things it is better to hope than to despair
In all things it is better to hope than to despair
Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
Like carnivores to carnal pleasuresAs are we to desperate measures.
Like carnivores to carnal pleasuresAs are we to desperate measures.
This world was never meant for one as beautiful as you
This world was never meant for one as beautiful as you
Despair ruins some, presumption many
Despair ruins some, presumption many
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim. It is, one is told, the unforgivable sin, read more
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim. It is, one is told, the unforgivable sin, but it is a sin the corrupt or evil man never practices. He always has hope. He never reaches the freezing-point of knowing absolute failure. Only the man of goodwill carries always in his heart this capacity for damnation.