“Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired.”
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American German-born psychoanalyst & essayist 1902–1994Related quotes

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“Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.”

Source: 'Parliamentary Reform', Quarterly Review, 117, 1865, p. 550

'Parliamentary Reform', Quarterly Review, 117, 1865, p. 550