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A Pessimist Is An Optimist In Full Possession Of The Facts.
-Arthur Schopenhauer
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A Pessimist Is An Optimist In Full
Arthur Schopenhauer
A Pessimist Is An Optimist In Full Possession Of The Facts.
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