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Optimist, n. A proponent of the doctrine that black is white.
Ambrose Bierce
The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
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Joy is like restless day; but peace divine Like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, — till perfect Day shall shine Through Peace to Light.
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Born:
June 24, 1842
Died:
December 26, 1913
(aged 71)
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