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Despair is the conclusion of fools.
Despair is the conclusion of fools.
Despair ruins some, presumption many.
Despair ruins some, presumption many.
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.
The man who lives only by hope will die with despair.
The man who lives only by hope will die with despair.
The nympholepsy of some fond despair.
The nympholepsy of some fond despair.
In all things it is better to hope than to despair
In all things it is better to hope than to despair
The world goes whispering to its own,
"This anguish pierces to the bone;"
And tender friends go read more
The world goes whispering to its own,
"This anguish pierces to the bone;"
And tender friends go sighing round,
"What love can ever cure this wound?"
My days go on, my days go on.
It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than read more
It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.
Night was our friend, our leader was Despair.
Night was our friend, our leader was Despair.
