The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible wo

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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It can be said of optimism that while sometimes mistaken, it is never sadly mistaken. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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An optimist is a proponent of the doctrine that black is white. – Ambrose Bierce

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The optimism of a healthy mind is indefatigable. – Margery Allingham

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