You can't survive on the hope alone, that salvation is within the grasp ... "
Tantalus
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within the grasp
phrase. If you say that something is within someone's grasp, you mean that it is very likely that they will achieve it.
Peace is now within our grasp.
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Tantalus is a figure from Greek mythology who was the rich but wicked king of Sipylus. For attempting to serve his own son at a feast with the gods, he was punished by Zeus to forever go thirsty and hungry in Hades despite being stood in a pool of water and almost within the grasp (reach) of a fruit tree.
Liliputin -1808
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