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Quotations on topic Optimism by


Oscar Wilde

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Quotations by Oscar Wilde (October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900)
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Optimism
by Oscar Wilde

The basis for optimism is sheer terror.
Optimism
by Oscar Wilde

The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

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