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Joseph Conrad

Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.

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If a person grows up without developing the ability to feel hope, love, and trust in life, they will face great unhappiness. This lack of early emotional growth leaves them unprepared to handle life's challenges with a positive and open heart.

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