Quote by William Shenstone
Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites for she

Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites for she frequents the poor mans hut, as well as the palace of his superior. – William Shenstone

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The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one. – William Shenstone

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Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it. – William Shenstone

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If we have any hope of finding ways for seven billion people to live well on planet with finite resources, we have to learn to use our resources efficiently. Plastic bags are neither efficient nor environmentally friendly. – David Suzuki

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The birds of hope are everywhere, listen to them sing. – Terri Guillemets

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A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread. – Georges Bernanos

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In the end, thats what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope? – Barack Obama

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History maketh a young man to be old, without either wrinkles or gray hairs; privileging him with the experience of age, without either the infirmities or inconveniences thereof. – Thomas Fuller

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