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For the hopes of men have been justly called waking dreams.
For the hopes of men have been justly called waking dreams.
Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.
Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.
Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable read more
Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.
 Auspicious Hope! in thy sweet garden grow
 Wreaths for each toil, a charm for every woe.  
 Auspicious Hope! in thy sweet garden grow
 Wreaths for each toil, a charm for every woe. 
 With life many things are remedied.
 (While there's life there's hope.)
  [Sp., Con la vida muchas cosas read more 
 With life many things are remedied.
 (While there's life there's hope.)
  [Sp., Con la vida muchas cosas se remedian.] 
There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which read more
There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.
We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by read more
We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.
"Hope" is the thing with feathers- That perches in the soul- And sings the tunes without the words- And never read more
"Hope" is the thing with feathers- That perches in the soul- And sings the tunes without the words- And never stops- at all- .