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Pessimists—Moral squinters, who, being incapable of a straig

Pessimists—Moral squinters, who, being incapable of a straightforward view, imagine that penetration is evinced by universal suspicion and mistrust. – Paul Chatfield

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Scandal is what one half of the world takes pleasure inventing, and the other half in believing. – Paul Chatfield

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Optimist: “Okay, we all realize that the situation is temporarily hopeless.” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both. – Oscar Wilde

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

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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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