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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No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech
Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.
Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.
A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.
Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.
Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.
Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.
Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.
Nevercut what you can untie.
No strength within, no respect without.
Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.