Quote by Wallace Stevens

After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs.

After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the fut

Summary

This quote suggests that despite facing obstacles and rejections, there will always be a turning point where a "yes" will determine the outcome of the world's future. It emphasizes the importance of perseverance and resilience in achieving success or progress. It implies that even though there may be setbacks or failures, it only takes one affirmative decision to change the course of history and shape the world for the better.

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By Wallace Stevens

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