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The hope of impunity is the greatest inducement to do wrong.
[Lat., Maxima illecebra est peccandi impunitatis spes.]
The hope of impunity is the greatest inducement to do wrong.
[Lat., Maxima illecebra est peccandi impunitatis spes.]
Our greatest good, and what we least can spare,
Is hope: the last of all our evils, fear.
Our greatest good, and what we least can spare,
Is hope: the last of all our evils, fear.
To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become read more
To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.
Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live read more
Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever.
Abandon hope, all ye who enter here.
[It., Lasciate ogni speranza ch'entrate.]
Abandon hope, all ye who enter here.
[It., Lasciate ogni speranza ch'entrate.]
He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news.
He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news.
Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
In all things it is better to hope than to despair
In all things it is better to hope than to despair
Hope is the power that gives us the power to step out and try.
Hope is the power that gives us the power to step out and try.