A pessimist sees only

A pessimist sees only
A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.
  

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Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.
When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.
You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.
Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.
Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.
You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.
The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.
The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.
Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.
Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.