“The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose” – Kahlil Gibran
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"The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose" – Kahlil Gibran
"The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose" – Kahlil Gibran
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