Discomfort guides my tongue
And bids me speak of nothing but despair.

Discomfort guides my tongue
And bids me speak of nothing but despair.

Despair is like forward children, who, when you take away one of their playthings, throw the rest into the fire read more

Despair is like forward children, who, when you take away one of their playthings, throw the rest into the fire for madness. It grows angry with itself, turns its own executioner, and revenges its misfortunes on its own head.

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.

Darkness our guide, Despair our leader was.

Darkness our guide, Despair our leader was.

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.

In all things it is better to hope than to despair

In all things it is better to hope than to despair

All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew read more

All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew nothing, yes, I knew nothing. And so words became void of meaning. I have arrived too late at ultimate uncertainty.

He who has never hoped can never despair.

He who has never hoped can never despair.

Despair ruins some, presumption many

Despair ruins some, presumption many