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He who hears the rippling of rivers in these degenerate days will not utterly despair.
The entire world shall be populous with that action which saves one soul from despair.
Poetry is the thread that leads us out of the labyrinth of despair and into the light.
The depth of our despair measures what capability and height of claim we have to hope.
Crisis for others is a source of despair. For me, it's an opportunity to bring reform.
I get to interact with a bunch of young people that are up against despair constantly.
We define only out of despair, we must have a formula... to give a facade tot he void.
To hope for nothing, to expect nothing, to demand nothing. This is analytical despair.
When you think of what you are, and despair; think also of what He is, and take heart.
The stockmarket is a semi-psychotic creature given to extremes of elation and despair.
Music is entertainment, and we need that in order not to fall into the pit of despair.
Strength means honoring your entire range of emotion, even your despair and heartbreak.
Alienation is a form of living death. It is the acid of despair that dissolves society.
Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
That is to say that despair does not seem to be in any way potentially to be productive.
She had put despair and fear aside, as if they were garments she did not choose to wear.
Should all despair That have revolted wives, the tenth of mankind Would hang themselves.
The prince is never going to come. Everyone knows that; and maybe sleeping beauty's dead.
He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
The poet's expression of joy conceals his despair at not having found the reality of joy.
Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.
Despair and postponement are cowardice and defeat. Men were born to succeed, not to fail.
The situation is getting worse, and people are losing hope. That despair stokes violence.
The storm ate up September’s cry of despair, delighted at its mischief, as all storms are.
Despair leads to boredom, electronic games, computer hacking, poetry and other bad habits.
Sins become more subtle as you grow older: you commit sins of despair rather than of lust.
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
I can't read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.
Of course you battle despair. It is often a day-to-day fight, but it's one that can be won.
To tell men that they cannot help themselves is to fling them into recklessness and despair.
How easy it is to wax lyrical over despair, to wallow in it, to enjoy it. This too is kitsch
The slums are not a place of despair. Its inhabitants are all working towards a better life.
In your darkest moments of despair, a friend's hand on yours will get you through the worst.
Those who would learn must suffer. In our own despair, against our will, wisdom comes to us.
Sin is in itself separation from the good, but despair over sin is separation a second time.
Hope was an instinct only the reasoning human mind could kill. An animal never knew despair.
If you knew that hope and despair were paths to the same destination, which would you choose?
The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair.
she was consumed by 3 simple things: drink, despair, loneliness; and 2 more: youth and beauty
Nihilism is not only despair and negation, but above all the desire to despair and to negate.
There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.
Optimism is the last resort of those in deep despair. There can't be any optimists in heaven.
The law was given to drive us to despair over the hopelessness of ever being able to keep it.
It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world!
Behind the mask of indifference is bottomless misery and behind apparent callousness, despair.
Believe not much them that seem to despise riches, for they despise them that despair of them.
Despair is the central part of the psychopathology. For the handmaiden of gossip is treachery.
Only someone who had experienced such bitter despair would be able to recognize it in another.