Quote by William Shakespeare

The miserable have no other medicine but only hope.

The miserable have no other medicine but only hope.

Summary

This quote suggests that those who are experiencing misery or hardship find solace and relief in holding on to hope. When in desperate situations, there might not be any tangible solutions or remedies available. However, hope serves as a powerful "medicine" for the miserable, offering a sense of possibility, optimism, and the belief that their circumstances can improve. It emphasizes the significance of hope in providing emotional support and fueling resilience, reminding individuals that even in the darkest times, the anticipation of a brighter future can bring comfort and motivation to keep going.

By William Shakespeare

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