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Hope Needs A Foundation
Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 22, 2010 (message contributor)
HOPE NEEDS A FOUNDATION
A little over a month before he died, the famous atheist Jean-Paul Sartre, when trying to resist strong feelings of despair, would often say to himself, "I know I shall die in hope." Then in profound sadness, he would add, "But hope needs a foundation."
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