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The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up

The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wifes spirits. – John Gay

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A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine. – John Gay

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I dont think Im a total pessimist, so I think you can find hope in all my films. – Spike Lee

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You dont seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because the poor person has hope. He thinks money would help. – Jean Kerr

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Among physicists, Im respected I hope. – Stephen Hawking

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The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patients hopes are the physicians secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription. – Norman Cousins

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I am convinced we shall succeed. I have faith in this country, because I have faith in its people. – Horst Koehler

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What you do is more important than how much you make, and how you feel about it is more important than what you do. – Jerry Gillies

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You may not like the idea of putting money into a home when youre moving out. But its demanded by the market. You need to show it off. You dont have to rip out the kitchen and bathroom. But maybe replace the tiles or the countertops. Get professional advice. – Barbara Corcoran

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Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts. – Baruch Spinoza

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