Quote by Algernon Charles Swinburne

Hope thou not much, and fear thou not at all.

Hope thou not much, and fear thou not at all.

Summary

This quote is advising against extremes of hope and fear. It suggests that we should not place too much expectation or anticipation on outcomes, as excessive hope can lead to disappointment. Similarly, the quote encourages us to not succumb to fear and anxiety that may hinder our actions or decisions. Instead, a balanced mindset is recommendedâ€”one that is both hopeful while being grounded in reality, and not driven by overwhelming fear.

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By Algernon Charles Swinburne

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