<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="E494612E-0E42-45AB-B8D7-E38B2DD302BD" src="cid:AE62393A-C2D6-41EA-BF81-A8C3C7172DB9@attlocal.net" class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="E5836ECD-D0E9-4FA3-8DA7-09052078B10C" src="cid:0B364A64-90CE-437A-82FE-8E5673C62501@attlocal.net" class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="9CB5A79B-1264-42FE-A323-61E0B7DB2652" src="cid:5A250E28-C6B9-48DA-8406-7B7D6BB7F552@attlocal.net" class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="105D444F-9C3F-4394-A04A-AAFF51CAEE44" src="cid:F2C5CC6F-3A58-44A9-8CB2-20938EA6BFF0@attlocal.net" class=""></div><br class=""><div class="">…Hope is an orientation of the spirit, an orientation of the heart; <br class="">it transcends the world that is immediately experienced, <br class="">and is anchored somewhere beyond its horizons. <br class="">In this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, <br class="">but...rather, an ability to work for something because it is good…<br class="">Hope is not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction<br class="">that something will turn out well, but the certainty that <br class="">something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out. <br class="">In short, I think that [this is] the deepest and most important form of hope, <br class="">the only one that can keep us above water and urge us to good works, <br class="">and the only true source of the breathtaking dimension of the human spirit….<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> ~Vaclav Havel<br class=""><span><img apple-inline="yes" id="21CCFE18-403F-4352-87FA-E00572746199" src="cid:clip_image002.png" class=""></span></div><br class=""></div></body></html>