“Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope it is impossible.”– Elizabeth Bowen Related Quotes “Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.”– Ovid “There are a lot of movies I’d like to throw away. That’s not to say that I went in with that attitude. Any film I ever started, I went in with all the hope and best intentions in the world, but some films just don’t work.”– Kiefer Sutherland “So, influenced by these advisors and this hope, I have at length allowed my friends to publish the work, as they had long besought me to do.”– Nicolaus Copernicus