Quote by Thomas Fuller

He that hopes no good fears no ill.

He that hopes no good fears no ill.

Summary

This quote suggests that those who have no expectations for the future will not be afraid of things going wrong. By not hoping for any good outcomes, there is no room for disappointment or fear of experiencing negative consequences. It implies that eliminating expectations can create a sense of freedom from worry and concern, as one is not invested in any particular outcome.

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By Thomas Fuller

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