Quote by Voltaire (FrançoisMarie Arouet)

I am a little deaf, a little blind, a little impotent, and on top of this are two or three abominable infirmities, but nothing destroys my hope.


I am a little deaf, a little blind, a little impotent, and o

Summary

This quote expresses the resilience and unwavering optimism of the speaker, despite facing several physical and personal challenges. They admit to being partially deaf, partially blind, and partially impotent, along with a few other unpleasant conditions. Despite these adversities, they refuse to let them hinder their hope. It highlights the indomitable spirit that pushes them forward, emphasizing the power of hope to endure and transcend even the most difficult circumstances.

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By Voltaire (FrançoisMarie Arouet)
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