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悲观主义
Pessimism
One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
一个人必须有悲观的勇气。
Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.
悲观导致软弱，乐观导致力量。
Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerves give to wisdom.
悲观主义只是胆小的人给智慧取的名字。
Pessimist: one who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
悲观主义者:当他可以从两种罪恶中选择时，他选择了两者。
I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.
我是一个因为智慧而悲观的人，但我是一个因为意志而乐观的人。
My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
我的悲观主义到了怀疑悲观主义者的真诚的地步。
When a country is strong... it accepts any dose of pessimism from its writers.
当一个国家强大时……它接受作者的任何悲观论调。
Younger people have so many opportunities. I don't see any pessimism among them.
年轻人有很多机会。我不认为他们有任何悲观情绪。
Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.
乐观不依赖事实。它处理的是前景。悲观是浪费时间。
I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.
我做过梦，也做过噩梦，但是因为我的梦想，我战胜了我的噩梦。
An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out?
乐观的人也许能在没有希望的地方看到希望，但为什么悲观的人总要跑去把它吹灭呢?
If pessimism is despair, optimism is cowardice and stupidity. Is there any need to choose between them?
如果悲观是绝望，乐观就是懦弱和愚蠢。有必要在他们之间做出选择吗?
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
There are two Newman's laws. The first one is "It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down." The second is "Just when things look darkest, they go black."
有两个纽曼定律。第一个是“当你倒着的时候，踩刹车是没有用的。”第二个是“当事情看起来最黑暗的时候，它们就会变黑。”
Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings.
悲观主义者是那些对自己或他人没有希望的人。悲观主义者也认为人类不值得他们注意，他们比其他人更好。
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.
乐观的人看到到处都是绿灯，而悲观的人只看到红灯。真正聪明的人是色盲。
A pessimist is a person who is always right but doesn't get any enjoyment out of it, while an optimist, is one who imagines that the future is uncertain. It is a duty to be an optimist, because if you imagine that the future is uncertain, then you mu.
悲观主义者总是对的，却不能从中得到任何快乐;乐观主义者则认为未来是不确定的。做一个乐观主义者是一种责任，因为如果你认为未来是不确定的，那么你就错了。
Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!
乐观主义者和悲观主义者之间的区别是可笑的。乐观者看到甜甜圈;悲观主义者的洞!
Not to be born is best, but having seen the light, the next best is to go whence one came as soon as may be.
不是生下来最好，而是见过光，其次最好的是尽快去你来的地方。