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The man who lives only by hope will die with despair.
The man who lives only by hope will die with despair.
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.
He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.
If thou dost slander her and torture me,
Never pray more; abandon all remorse;
On horror's head read more
If thou dost slander her and torture me,
Never pray more; abandon all remorse;
On horror's head horrors accumulate;
Do deeds to make heaven weep, all earth amazed;
For nothing canst thou to damnation add
Greater than that.
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
Cease, every joy, to glimmer in my mind,
But leave,--oh! leave the light of Hope behind!
Cease, every joy, to glimmer in my mind,
But leave,--oh! leave the light of Hope behind!
Hope! thou nurse of young desire.
Hope! thou nurse of young desire.
A whole stack of memories never equal one little hope.
A whole stack of memories never equal one little hope.
For the hopes of men have been justly called waking dreams.
For the hopes of men have been justly called waking dreams.