"Unhopeful" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... smaller spheres that it follows on the larger. Brother infects sister, and sister brother; parent child, and child parent; shopman shopmate. We often lament the contagious influence of evil, and it is right that we should; but it is an unthankful, unhopeful spirit, that thinks and speaks of the dark side only. Oh, thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt? The new life which Christ has brought into the world is a leaven too. Working on the same method, but backed by a mightier power, good will ...
— The Parables of Our Lord • William Arnot
... poverty-pride—none better. Hence, he was at no loss to account for the exile's flight afield, or for his unhopeful present attitude. Meaning to win trophies to lay at Miss Brentwood's feet, the present stage of the rough joust with Fortune found him unhorsed, unweaponed and rolling in ...
— The Grafters • Francis Lynde
... off, my Masters all; Reserve your final word,—recall Your all-too-hasty strictures; Caps off, I say, for Wisdom sees Undreamed potentialities In most unhopeful pictures. ...
— Collected Poems - In Two Volumes, Vol. II • Austin Dobson
... my soul's unrest. The very ocean sighing heaves In pity its unhopeful breast, Like some good ...
— Enamels and Cameos and other Poems • Theophile Gautier |
