Famous quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt

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The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint
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"The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint"

- Friedrich Durrenmatt

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This quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt speaks to the concept that the world is not best, however it is not without hope. He suggests that it is only when we look at the world from an optimistic viewpoint that it appears helpless. This suggests that if we take a more practical approach to the world, we can still find hope. It is important to keep in mind that the world is not best, however it is not without hope either. We can still make every effort to make the world a much better place, even if it is not perfect. We can still discover hope in the small triumphes and progress that we make. Durrenmatt's quote is a tip that we must not give up on the world, even if it is not perfect. We can still find hope in the little actions we take towards making the world a better location.

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Friedrich Durrenmatt This quote is written / told by Friedrich Durrenmatt between January 5, 1921 and December 14, 1990. He was a famous Author from Switzerland. The author also have 43 other quotes.

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