#1380: Inspiration · Tue Dec 29, 07:00 AM

Inspiration

It is said that hope goes with youth; but I fancy that hope is the last gift given to man, and the only gift not given to youth. For youth the end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures—that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.

— Gilbert Keith Chesterton

-- David --

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