Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair.

He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

He who despairs over an event is a coward, but he who holds hope for the human condition is a fool.

He who has never hoped can never despair.

Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.

Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that ...

Hope is necessary in every condition.

Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.

Hope maketh not ashamed.