“The pessimist sees only the tunnel; the optimist sees the light at the end of the tunnel; the realist sees the tunnel and the light - and the next tunnel.”
Book:Pieces of Eight
Quote by Sydney J. Harris
Work
Pieces of Eight
This book is a historical fiction that delves into the life of a pirate captain during the 18th century. The narrative follows his escapades and the challenges he faces at sea. more
Author
Sydney J. Harris
Sydney J. Harris was an American journalist renowned for his wit and incisive commentary. Born on September 14, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois, he passed away on December 8, 1986. Harris was a prominent figure in journalism, particularly for his newspaper columns. more
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