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Quote by Joseph Conrad
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to

Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love – and to put its trust in life. – Joseph Conrad

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He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense. – Joseph Conrad

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power
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Joseph Conrad
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How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat? – Joseph Conrad

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Fear
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The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab. – Joseph Conrad

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Weather
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Things start out as hopes and end up as habits. – Lillian Hellman

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Hope

Its true that General Musharraf opposes my return, seeing me as a symbol of democracy in the country. He is comfortable with dictatorship. I hope better sense prevails. – Benazir Bhutto

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Hope

Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions. – Albert Camus

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Hope

It took me less than half a lifetime to realize that regret is one of the few guaranteed certainties. Sooner or later everything is touched by it, despite our naive and senseless hope that just this time we will be spared its cold hand on our heart. – Jonathan Carroll

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Do not doubt the goodness in you. It is inappropriate. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

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Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home. – Loretta Young

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And verily, a woman need know but one man well, in order to understand all men; whereas a man may know all women and understand not one of them. – Helen Rowland

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You should be careful what you wish for, as the reasons for war get confused. One person can be very clear in their motives, but others can have different agendas. – Dougray Scott

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