Quote by Alexander Dumas

All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.

All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.

Summary

This quote suggests that the essence of human wisdom can be boiled down to just two simple words: "wait" and "hope." It implies that in the face of uncertainty or adversity, the most profound wisdom lies in having patience and maintaining a positive outlook. "Wait" implies the recognition that some things cannot be rushed or controlled, and require the passage of time. "Hope" entails an optimistic belief in the possibility of a desired outcome, serving as motivation to persevere and find solace in challenging times. Overall, the quote emphasizes the power of patience and optimism in navigating the complexities of life.

By Alexander Dumas

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