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Image of the quote is loading... SaveSave Hope is such a tenuous quality. To feel it and then to be denied what one most longs for ... Better, surely, not to hope at all, than to open the heart to a hope that is impossible. - Quote by Juliet Marillier

Hope is such a tenuous quality. To feel it and then to be denied what one most longs for … Better, surely, not to hope at all, than to open the heart to a hope that is impossible.

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