Casket Quote by Edith Hamilton
““One good thing, however, was there - Hope. It was the only good thing the casket had held among the many evils, and it remains to this day mankind's sole comfort in misfortune.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Greek Way, 1930
Hope remains humanity’s sole comfort amid widespread misfortune and evil.
In simple terms: Hope is humanity’s comfort.
Key Takeaway
Hold onto hope in dark times.
Themes
hope
misfortune
comfort
Mood
hopeful
solemn
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- war
- personal loss
- global crises
Key Concepts
existentialism
resilience
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What sustains your hope?
- How does hope affect coping?
A Different Perspective
Hope can be fragile and fleeting.
