The fact that there is nothing but a spiritual world deprives us of hope and gives us certainty.
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There is an infinite amount of hope in the universe… but not for us.
The whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.
Things which are accidentally the causes either of hope or fear are called good or evil omens.
There can be no hope without fear, and no fear without hope.
So the thing that bothered me most was that the condemned man had to hope the machine would work the first time.
A craving for freedom and independence is generated only in a man still living on hope.
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The absurd hero’s refusal to hope becomes his singular ability to live in the present with passion.
And indeed it could be said that once the faintest stirring of hope became possible, the dominion of plague was ended.
Without memories, without hope, they lived for the moment only. indeed, the here and now had come to mean everything to them. For there is no denying that the plague had gradually killed off in all of us the faculty not of love only but even of friendship. Naturally enough, since love asks something of the future, and nothing was left us but a series of present moments.