Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other posses

Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope this world of his is emphatically the place of hope. – Thomas Carlyle

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The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious. – Thomas Carlyle

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For, if a good speaker, never so eloquent, does not see into the fact, and is not speaking the truth of that – is there a more horrid kind of object in creation? – Thomas Carlyle

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Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore. – Matthew Arnold

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My hope for my children must be that they respond to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts. – Andrew Young

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Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. – Alexander Pope

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War is just when it is necessary arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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