Gaiety is often the reckless ripple over depths of despair.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity.
Edmond de Goncourt
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Action is the antidote to despair.
Joan Baez
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Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.
Anatole France
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Life begins on the other side of despair.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary idea or hope or passion.
Mikhail Bakunin
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God gave you not a spirit of faithlessness, not a spirit of despair.
Joseph Barber Lightfoot
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So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to try to eliminate those means by which man tries to cleanse himself of despair.
Antonin Artaud
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My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.
Thomas Jefferson
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A novel is something, while despair is nothing.
Mario Vargas Llosa
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Sin pulls a man down into despondency and despair.
Ezra Taft Benson
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Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair.
David Livingstone
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When I'm not creating something, I get bored; I despair.
Alejandro Jodorowsky
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Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and despair.
William Dunbar
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I sure do think it is an emergent form, but I also despair of reading online until screen quality is better.
Geoff Ryman
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Despair is the conclusion of fools.
Benjamin Disraeli
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I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me.
Olympia Dukakis
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
Edmund Burke
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You may not know it, but at the far end of despair, there is a white clearing where one is almost happy.
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If you don't love it, you can't suffer thru all the despair that comes with it. Keep doing it because you love it.
Robert Stack
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I think that humor is part of what saves us from despair.
John Perry Barlow
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There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Snobbery? But it's only a form of despair.
Joseph Brodsky
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