Hope Quote by Rebecca West

“He looked back on his past life, which had been so wretched. How had he been able to bear that terrible burden? He had…

— Leo Tolstoy

“He’d seen unequivocally that the chaos he’d dedicated his life to holding at bay was stronger and wider and more powerful than he would…

— James S.A. Corey

“He could not even take comfort in knowing that he had spent most of his adult life in dread of calamities had not materialized,…

— J.K. Rowling

“He knew that all was well, because he had done the best that he could, from day to day. He had been true to…

— Henry van Dyke

“He had often felt anguish before, and it would be no wonder if it came at such a moment, when he was preparing, the…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I believed he was naturally a man of better tendencies, higher principles, and purer tastes than such as circumstances had developed, education instilled, or…

— Charlotte Brontë

“He could focus my attention on how perfectly sublime life can be at times. Such moments are ephemeral, and without his guidance I might…

— Kevin Hearne

“His life had been spent pursuing excellence and amassing a great fortune, but now that it was ending, there was no one he was…

— Steven Decker

“He spoke of many things, he seemed anxious before the moment of death to say everything he had not said in his life, and…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“He felt as if a clear light broke upon his mind, and with it a conviction that, good was, after all, stronger than evil,…

— Willa Cather

“What made him most anxious, he told me, was not the big questions—the mercilessness of fate, the possibility of heaven. He was too exhausted,…

— Wally Lamb

“He assumed that there must be a connection between all that had happened yesterday and all that surrounded him now. At last, in his…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky