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A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimist.
A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimist.
I find nothing more depressing than optimism.
I find nothing more depressing than optimism.
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
The greatest power is often simple patience.
The greatest power is often simple patience.
Teaching is the greatest act of optimism
Teaching is the greatest act of optimism
My opinion is, that power should always be distrusted, in
whatever hands it is placed.
My opinion is, that power should always be distrusted, in
whatever hands it is placed.
An optimist is the human personification of spring.
An optimist is the human personification of spring.
Without his rod revers'd,
And backward mutters of dissevering power.
Without his rod revers'd,
And backward mutters of dissevering power.