To be aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something. Not to be onto something is to be in despair. As always, we take up again where we left off.
Despair Quotes
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
One despairs of others so as not to despair too much of oneself.
In a real dark night of the soul it is always three o’clock in the morning, day after day.
Like strength is felt from hope and from despair.
More than any time in history, mankind now faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness, the other to total extinction. Let us pray that we have the wisdom to choose correctly.
Despair ruins some, presumption many.
All his (Michelangelo) statues are so constrained by agony that they seem to wish to break themselves. They all seem ready to succumb to the pressure of despair that fills them.
And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night.
There is no logical explanation for despair. You can no more reason yourself into cheerfulness than you can reason yourself an extra six inches in height. You can only be better prepared.
