Edward Young: Confiding, though confounded; hoping on, Untaught by trial, unconvinced by proof, And ever looking for the never-seen.

Confiding, though confounded; hoping on, Untaught by trial, unconvinced by proof — Edward Young

Confiding, though confounded; hoping on, Untaught by trial, unconvinced by proof, And ever looking for the never-seen.

Edward Young

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But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence. The least touc — Lord Byron
Something was dead in each of us, And what was dead was Hope. — Oscar Wilde
I love those who yearn for the impossible. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
For the hopes of men have been justly called waking dreams. — Basil, Bishop of Cæsarea
From Antisthenes : It is royal to do good and be abused. — Marcus Aurelius
Jupiter ex alto perjuria ridet amantum. Jupiter from on high laughs at the perju — Ovid
Pocas o ninguna vez se cumple con la ambición que no sea con daño de tercero. — Miguel de Cervantes
No production without a need. But consumption reproduces the need. — Karl Marx
The compassionate are not rich; therefore, the rich are not compassionate. — Leo Tolstoy
If thy hope be any thing worth, it will purify thee from thy sins. — Joseph Alleine
They can expect nothing but their labour for their pains. — Miguel de Cervantes
Saying is one thing, doing another. — Michel de Montaigne