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Adlai Stevenson
She would rather light a candle than curse the darkness, and her glow has warmed the world.
Baruch Spinoza
There is no hope without fear, and no fear without hope.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?
Walter Scott
There’s a gude time coming.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Human life begins on the far side of despair.
Alexander Pope
Hope springs eternal in the human breast:
Norman Vincent Peale
The power of positive thinking.
John Milton
What though the field be lost?
Don Marquis
an optimist is a guy
Ben Jonson
Suns, that set, may rise again;
Samuel Johnson
The triumph of hope over experience.
Horácio
Nil desperandum.
Gerard Manley Hopkins
I have desired to go
George Herbert
He that lives in hope danceth without music.
Robert Frost
And nothing to look backward to with pride,
Benjamin Franklin
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
T. S. Eliot
And all shall be well and
Because I do not hope to turn again
Arthur Hugh Clough
If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars.
G. K. Chesterton
For there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen,
Robert Browning
One who never turned his back but marched breast forward,
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In me there is darkness, but with you there is light.
Francis Bacon
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
Matthew Arnold
Come to me in my dreams, and then