I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as a sage.


speech to London Debating Society, 2 May 1828

John Stuart Mill Quotes

I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as...

I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as...

I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as...

I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as...