A Quote by Alexandre Dumas

All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope. — © Alexandre Dumas
All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.
Darling, replied Valentine, has not the count just told us that all human wisdom was contained in these two words,- "Wait and hope"?
There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.....the sum of all human wisdom will be contained in these two words: Wait and Hope.
The work of a director can be summed up in two very simple words. Why and How.
The most important key to successful investing can be summed up in just two words-asset allocation.
There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must of felt what it is to die, Morrel, that we may appreciate the enjoyments of life. " Live, then, and be happy, beloved children of my heart, and never forget, that until the day God will deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is contained in these two words, 'Wait and Hope.
His whole life was now summed up in two words: absolute uncertainty within an impenetrable fog.
Fortunately, I knew the cardinal rule of getting on with one's fellow cooks. It applies in any kitchen and can be summed up in two short words: bust ass.
The president [Barack Obama] laid out his vision for foreign policy in a way that we hadn't heard before. And it could be summed up, I think, in two words - realistic idealism.
To sum up all, let it be known that science and religion are two identical words. The learned do not suspect this, no more do the religious. These two words express the two sides of the same fact, which is the infinite. Religion-Science, this is the future of the human mind.
Providence has given human wisdom the choice between two fates: either hope and agitation, or hopelessness and calm.
My philosophy of life can be summed up in four words: It can't be helped.
Survival can be summed up in three words - never give up. That's the heart of it really. Just keep trying.
That principle can be summed up in three simple words. Thoughts Become Things!
My awkward phase can be summed up in three words: Clear. Braces. College.
There are two statements about human beings that are true: that all human beings are alike, and that all are different. On those two facts all human wisdom is founded.
So much does the moral health depend upon the moral atmosphere that is breathed, and so great is the influence daily exercised by parents over their children by living a life before their eyes, that perhaps the best system of parental instruction might be summed up in these two words: 'Improve thyself.'
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