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The heart bow'd down by weight of woe,
To weakest hope will cling,
To thought and impulse read more
The heart bow'd down by weight of woe,
To weakest hope will cling,
To thought and impulse while they flow,
That can no comfort bring,
That can, that can no comfort bring,
With those exciting scenes will blend,
O'er pleasure's pathway thrown;
But mem'ry is the only friend
That grief can call its own.
For every bad thing in life, there are more good things to tip the balance.
For every bad thing in life, there are more good things to tip the balance.
Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds read more
Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of to-day, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow.
You held out your hand, and I took it without stopping to make sense of what I was doing. For read more
You held out your hand, and I took it without stopping to make sense of what I was doing. For the first time in almost a century, I felt hope.
It is to hope, though hope were lost.
It is to hope, though hope were lost.
The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most read more
The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope.
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.]
I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never read more
I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.