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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope. – Samuel Johnson

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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. – Samuel Johnson

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Hope itself is a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords; but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be expiated by pain. – Samuel Johnson

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The difficulty of IVF or of any fertility issues is the hope and the shattered hope, the dream that it might happen this time and then it doesnt happen. – Brooke Shields

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I try and reduce myself to an almost blank slate and hope to God that I am creative. – Ben Kingsley

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This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last. – Oscar Wilde

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Designing a house is like doing a movie: Once youre done, you want to say, I hope you all enjoy it. – Jennifer Aniston

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