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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We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Discord gives a relish to concord.
Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.
There is no knowledge that is not power.
People say law but they mean wealth.
Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.
Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.
Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.
Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.