Despair was a heavy blackness that let no light in or out. It was a hell beyond expression.

Was that what it was really like to be alive? The feeling of darkness dragging you forward?How could they live with it? And yet they did, and even seemed to find enjoyment in it, when...

The difference between hope and despair is a different way of telling stories from the same facts.

Christ! What are patterns for?

I remember discussions with Bohr which went through many hours till very late at night and ended almost in despair; and when at the end of the discussion I went alone for a walk in...

She became the bad company that she kept.

There’s no hope for someone who doesn’t even know what hope is

I have hated you in every hour that has gone by, I hate you so that I would happily give my life for your death, and happily go to my own doom if only I...

I wish I could tell you how lonely I am. How cold and harsh it is here. Everywhere there is conflict and unkindness. I think God has forsaken this place. I believe I have seen...

My only hope lies in my despair.

Keep trusting God. He will lead you in every step of the journey.

Without hope we fail to exist.

Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.

I felt as though my mind and heart had been dragged through a thicket of rose bushes and caught on every little thorn.