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48 quotesI will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.
Despair
Joseph Addison
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Despair, in short, seeks its own environment as surely as water finds its own level.
Despair
A. Alvarez
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Because thou must not dream, thou need not despair.
Dreams
Matthew Arnold
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With close-lipped Patience for our only friend, Sad Patience, too near neighbor to Despair.
Patience
Matthew Arnold
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Action is the antidote to despair.
Despair
Joan Baez
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Patience. A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.
Patience
Ambrose Bierce
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Joy runs deeper than despair
Joy
Corrie Ten Boom
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There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.
Doubt
John Bunyan
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
Doubt
Edmund Burke
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O Star-eyed Science! hast thou wandered there, to waft us home the message of despair?
Science and Scientists
Thomas Campbell
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God put self-pity by the side of despair like the cure by the side of the disease.
Pity
Albert Camus
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The depth of our despair measures what capability and height of claim we have to hope.
Despair
Thomas Carlyle
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There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
Doubt
Miguel De Cervantes
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To exist is a habit I do not despair of acquiring.
Habit
E. M. Cioran
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Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study.
Inspiration
William Congreve
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Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
Absence
William Cowper
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Despair is the conclusion of fools.
Doubt
Benjamin Disraeli
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Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven.
Doubt
John Donne
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We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
Humankind
Albert Einstein
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But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
Despair
George Eliot
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Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
Insanity
T. S. Eliot
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Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.
Lies and Lying
Anatole France
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Gambling is the son of avarice and the father of despair.
Gambling
French Proverb
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Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.
Comedy and Comedians
Christopher Fry
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Despair gives courage to a coward.
Despair
Thomas Fuller
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun