But in adversity, intelligence alone cannot sustain hope. Ultimately, hope can be sustained only by finding… — Edmund Cooper
But in adversity, intelligence alone cannot sustain hope. Ultimately, hope can be sustained only by finding purpose in adversity, by imposing a pattern on the fortuitous disasters of existence. Human beings, if force to it, will compromise their intelligence to preserve their hope.
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