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A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimi

A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimist. – Elbert Hubbard, The Note-Book, 1927

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Too cheerful a morality is a loose morality; it is appropriate only to decadent peoples and is found only among them. – Emile Durkheim

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

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The place where optimism flourishes most is in the lunatic asylum. – Havelock Ellis

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Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. – Jane Austen

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