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Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.
William Samuel Johnson

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Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness, which this world affords.
William Samuel Johnson

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It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity.
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To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.
William Samuel Johnson

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He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.
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To keep your secret is wisdom; to expect others to keep it is folly.
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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
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Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage.
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