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Despair is perfectly compatible with a good dinner, I promise you.
Despair is perfectly compatible with a good dinner, I promise you.
The man who lives only by hope will die with despair.
The man who lives only by hope will die with despair.
It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till read more
It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he die.
Despair ruins some, presumption many
Despair ruins some, presumption many
When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.
When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.
What we call despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
What we call despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire, and many things to fear.
It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire, and many things to fear.