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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.
If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes
If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent-- that is to triumph over old age.
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent-- that is to triumph over old age.
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.
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.]
Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.
Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.
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.]
Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth, invariably deceives himself. Each ten read more
Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth, invariably deceives himself. Each ten years of a man's life has its own fortunes, its own hopes, its own desires.
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.