Despairs Quotes
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I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as a sage.
John Stuart Mill
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An artist must learn to be nourished by his passions and by his despairs.
Francis Bacon
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He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
Albert Camus
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An individual in despair despairs over something. . . . In despairing over something, he really despairs over himself, and now he wants to get rid of himself. Consequently, to despair over something is still not despair proper. . . . To despair over oneself, in despair to will to be rid of oneself-this is the formula for all despair.
Soren Kierkegaard
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Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the end. All is change; all yields its place and goes; to persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. The coward despairs.
Euripides
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You must have a love, a great love, to ensure an alibi at unjustified despairs that conquer all of us.
Albert Camus
