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Quotation from An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope
“Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest:”
An Essay on Man, Epistle I, lines 95-96 (Gutenberg #2428: An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires, ed. Henry Morley (Cassell's National Library, 1891))
Hope is God's gift that makes up for our ignorance of the future.
Citation: "Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest:" — Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man, Epistle I, lines 95-96 (Gutenberg #2428: An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires, ed. Henry Morley (Cassell's National Library, 1891)). (id an-essay-on-man-q3)
Virtues: Hope
