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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Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.
Between friends there is no need of Justice.
Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.
A bad workman never gets a good tool.
There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
All thingsat first appear difficult.
A language is like living skin itself.
Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.