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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to ple

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

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It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see. – Samuel Johnson

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A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek. – Samuel Johnson

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The reason I never give up hope is because everything is so basically hopeless. – Anne Lamott

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The wings of hope carry us, soaring high above the driving winds of life. – Ana Jacob

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Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth. – Christina Rossetti

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As a young actor, people were trying to define who I was before I really knew that for myself. But I still remember thinking, This is what I love doing, and I hope Im going to be able to do it forever. – Tom Cruise

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Many are always praising the by-gone time, for it is natural that the old should extol the days of their youth; the weak, the time of their strength; the sick, the season of their vigor; and the disappointed, the spring-tide of their hopes. – Caleb Bingham

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I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming. – Linda Evans

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