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Ayn Rand

(1905—1982), Russian-American novelist

When I die, I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is.

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[hope against hope] {v. phr.} To try to hope when things look black; hold to hope in bad trouble. * /The mother continued to hope against hope although the plane […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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Red Smith

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a hell of

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