Quote by Oscar Wilde
The basis of optimism is sheer terror. - Oscar Wilde

The basis of optimism is sheer terror. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

Pray dont talk to me about the weather, Mr. Worthing. Whenever people talk to me about the weather, I always feel quite certain that they mean something else. – Oscar Wilde

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Weather
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The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life. – Oscar Wilde

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Life
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I know not whether Laws be right or whether Laws be wrong; all that we know who live in gaol is that the wall is strong; and that each day is like a year, a year whose days are long. – Oscar Wilde

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The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil. – Francis H. Bradley

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When you have seven percent unemployed, you have ninety-three percent working. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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An optimist is the human personification of spring. – Susan J. Bissonette

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The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. – James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion, 1926

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Deaths an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew. – Ivan Turgenev

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Funny is an attitude. – Flip Wilson

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Its good to have money and the things that money can buy, but its good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you havent lost the things that money cant buy. – George Horace Lorimer

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