Action is the antidote to despair.

You may not know it, but at the far end of despair, there is a white clearing where one is almost happy.

Ouvrir les yeux est un antidote au désespoir.

I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.

I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.

The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence.