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Optimism doesnt wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism

Optimism doesnt wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time. – Norman Cousins

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A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. – Norman Cousins

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