The heart bow'd down by weight of woe,
To weakest hope will cling,
To thought and impulse while they flow,
That can no comfort bring,
That can, that can no comfort bring,
With those exciting scenes will blend,
O'er pleasure's pathway thrown;
But mem'ry is the only friend
That grief can call its own.
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Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.
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Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings. -Elie Weisel.
Hope is the pillar that holds up the world
Hope is the pillar that holds up the world
For hope is but the dream of those that wake. -Matthew Prior.
For hope is but the dream of those that wake. -Matthew Prior.
Hope is a waking dream. -Aristotle.
Hope is a waking dream. -Aristotle.
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent-- that is to triumph over old age.
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent-- that is to triumph over old age.
Hope, withering, fled--and Mercy sighed farewell.
Hope, withering, fled--and Mercy sighed farewell.
Never deprive someone of hope - it may be all they have. -Unknown.
Never deprive someone of hope - it may be all they have. -Unknown.
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Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good. -Vaclav Havel.
