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"A good storyteller is a person who has a good memory and hopes other people haven't."	Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb
"The Padres, after winning the first game of the doubleheader, are ahead here in the top of the fifth and hoping for a split."	Jerry Coleman
"I sure hope you're staying alive for the upcoming Dodgers series."	Jerry Coleman
"I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is prose; words in their best order;-poetry; the best words in the best order."	Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead; It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel."	Charles Caleb Colton
"He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own."	Confucius
"Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life."	Joseph Conrad
"Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead;"	Pierre Corneille
"People will frighten you about a graduation....They use words you don't hear often... 'And we wish you Godspeed.' It is a warning, Godpeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices."	Bill Cosby
"The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started."	Norman Cousins
"If we were logical, the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope."	Jacques Cousteau
"Let's drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and let's drink to the hope that one day this country of ours, which we love so much, will find dignity and greatness and peace again."	Noel Coward
"He has no hope who never had a fear."	William Cowper
"Lasciate ogni speranza voi ch'entrate. (Abandon all hope, all ye who enter here)"	Alighieri Dante
"Much as we might wish to believe otherwise, universal love and the welfare of the species as a whole are concepts which simply do not make evolutionary sense."	Richard Dawkins
"Much as we might wish to believe otherwise, universal love and the welfare of the species as a whole are concepts which simply do not make evolutionary sense."	Richard Dawkins
"Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true."	Demosthenes
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times; it ws the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness; it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity; it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness; it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair; we had everything before us, we had nothing before us; we were all going directly to Heaven, we were all going the other way."	Charles Dickens
"Somehow he [Tim] gets thoughtful sitting by himself so much, and thinks the strangest things you ever heard. He told me, coming home, that he hoped the people saw him in the church, because he was a cripple, and it might be pleasant for them to remember upon Christmas Day, who made lame beggars walk, and blind men see."	Charles Dickens
"Hope is the thing with feathers -- that perches in the soul -- and sings the tune without words -- and never stops, at all."	Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
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Ogden Nash	Oliver Goldsmith	Oliver Herford
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