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The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum. – Havelock Ellis, The Dance of Life, 1923

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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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A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is a man who hopes they are. – Chauncey Mitchell Depew

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My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud. – Henry Rollins

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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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