"Alas!" said Candide, "it is the mania of maintaining that everything is well when we are wretched."
- excerpt from Voltaire's Candide
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Thursday, March 6, 2008
Optimism
"What is optimism?" said Cacambo.
"Alas!" said Candide, "it is the mania of maintaining that everything is well when we are wretched."
- excerpt from Voltaire's Candide
"Alas!" said Candide, "it is the mania of maintaining that everything is well when we are wretched."
- excerpt from Voltaire's Candide
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