Quotes About Hope

all human wisdom is summed up in these two words,—'Wait and hope.'—Your

God has preserved us hitherto, God will preserve us still.

But why be discouraged? It would be asking too much of Providence if you were to expect to succeed at the first attempt.

all human wisdom is summed up in two words? — `Wait and hope.

Live, then, and be happy, beloved children of my heart, and never forget, that until the day God will deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is contained in these two words, 'Wait and Hope.

Live and be happy, beloved children of my heart, and never forget that, until the day comes when God will deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is contained in these words: Wait and hope! Your friend, EDMOND DANTÈS, Count of Monte Cristo

And why do you represent Providence? ... Why do you remember when it forgets?

all human wisdom is contained in the words 'wait and hope!

Dantès descended, murmuring the supreme word of human philosophy: 'Perhaps.

Uncertainty is still hope.

Joy to hearts which have suffered long is like the dew on the ground after a long drought; both the heart and the ground absorb that beneficent moisture falling on them, and nothing is outwardly apparent. Monte

Vivez donc et soyez heureux, enfants chéris de mon cÅ"ur, et n'oubliez jamais que, jusqu'au jour où Dieu daignera dévoiler l'avenir à l'homme, toute la sagesse humaine sera dans ces deux mots: «Attendre et espérer!

Live, then, and be happy, beloved children of my heart, and never forget that until the day when God shall deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is summed up in these two words,—'Wait and hope.'—Your friend, "Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo.

He then gave himself up to his happiness. He would no longer be alone. He was, perhaps, about to regain his liberty; at the worst, he would have a companion, and captivity that is shared is but half captivity. Plaints made in common are almost prayers, and prayers where two or three are gathered together invoke the mercy of heaven.

So, do live and be happy, children dear to my heart, and never forget that, until the day when God deigns to unveil the future to mankind, all human wisdom is contained in these two words: 'wait' and 'hope'!

Toewijding. Een mooi woord voor streven dat op hoop is gebaseerd.

One easily believes what one desires.

la joie pour les cÅ"urs qui ont longtemps souffert est pareille à la rosée pour les terres desséchées par le soleil; cÅ"ur et terre absorbent cette pluie bienfaisante qui tombe sur eux, et rien n'en apparaît au-dehors.

After which, satisfied with the way he had conducted himself at Meung, free of remorse for the past, confident in the present, and full of hope for the future, he went to bed and slept the sleep of the just.

Do you know what you have done, wise as you are? I have waited a month, which means I have suffered a month. I hoped-man is such a poor and miserable creature-I hoped, for what? I don't know: something unimaginable, absurd, senseless, a miracle...but what? God alone knows, for it was He who diluted our reason with that madness called hope.

Do not always brood over what is impossible, or you will be mad in a fortnight.

Benim bir kitab?m var, umar?m bize mutluluk getirir.

Vivam pois e sejam felizes, filhos do meu coração, e nunca esqueçam que até ao dia em que Deus se dignar desvendar o futuro ao homem, toda a sabedoria humana residirá nestas palavras: Esperar e ter esperança.

For behind all present happiness is concealed a fear for the future.