Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Despair not

I say: Fear not! Life still
Leaves human effort scope.
But, since life teems with ill,
Nurse no extravagant hope;
Because thou must not dream, thou need’st not then despair!

--Matthew Arnold
Empedocles on Etna


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