Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.

Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the

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This quote suggests that while hope may be deceitful, it can provide us with a pleasant journey towards the end of our lives. Hope often makes us believe in better outcomes or possibilities, even if they may not be entirely realistic. Despite its potential for deception, the quote suggests that hope offers some comfort and helps us face the uncertainties and challenges of life, guiding us towards a more enjoyable path until the end.

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