The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn't permanent.”
Jean Kerr (1922–2003) Irish-American author and playwright
In Finishing Touches (1973), Act III, Kerr borrows this line (changing "we" to "you") from Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook (1963), ch. 5
Misattributed
“We love and we feel and we try and we hope.”
David Levithan book Love Is the Higher Law
Source: Love Is the Higher Law
Václav Havel (1936–2011) playwright, essayist, poet, dissident and 1st President of the Czech Republic
“We are feelings and have human beings.”
Mariano Rajoy (1955) Spanish politician
25 February, 2016 <br class="br">As President, 2016 <br class="br">Source: El País http://elpais.com/elpais/2016/02/24/videos/1456319939_010865.html
“It is harder to hide the feelings we have than to feign the ones we do not have.”
François de La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680) French author of maxims and memoirs
Maxim 56 from the posthumously published 1693 edition of the Maximes.
Later Additions to the Maxims
Tanith Lee book The Birthgrave
Book Two, Part III “The Dark City”, Chapter 3 (p. 200)
The Birthgrave (1975)
William Wordsworth (1770–1850) English Romantic poet
The River Duddon, sonnet 34 - Afterthought, l. 13 (1820).
William Wordsworth (1770–1850) English Romantic poet
The River Duddon, sonnet 34 - Afterthought, l. 13 (1820)
