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It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with hi

It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world. – George Dennison Prentice

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Hope is the feeling that the feeling you have isnt permanent. – Jean Kerr

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Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent. – Mignon McLaughlin

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