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Quote by Anthony Trollope
They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that

They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind. – Anthony Trollope

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It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution. – Anthony Trollope

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In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise. – Anthony Trollope

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I hope I didnt bore you too much with my life story. – Elvis Presley

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This AIDS stuff is pretty scary. I hope I dont get it. – Robert Mapplethorpe

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Being an artist is a very long game. It is not a 10-year game. I hope Ill be around making art when Im 80. – Anish Kapoor

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My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here. – Jim Henson

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I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy – the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret! – David Copperfield

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Gods desire is that we excel. – Joel Osteen

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