Quote#Hope
It may be we shall know in the hereafter
Quote byPercy Addleshaw · 1866–1916
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: It May Be (1895)..
English (original)
It may be we shall know in the hereafter Why we, begetting hopes, give birth to fears, And why the world's too beautiful for laughter, Too gross for tears.
— Percy Addleshaw
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