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The world gets better every day – then worse again in the evening.

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William Wordsworth

A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays And confident tomorrows.

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There is a budding morrow in midnight.

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When things come to the worst they generally mend.

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James Branch Cabell

The optimist claims we live in the best of all possible worlds and the pessimist fears this is true.

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Still round the corner there may wait a new road or a secret gate.

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John A. Macdonald

When Fortune empties her chamberpot on your head smile and say ‘We are going to have a summer shower.’

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The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.

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Richard Jeffries

When I look in the glass I see that every line in my face means pessimism but in spite of my face – that is my experience – I remain an optimist.

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An optimist is a fellow who believes what’s going to be will be postponed.

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Pessimist – one who when he has the choice of two evils chooses both.

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My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.

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