There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist.
The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.
– Me? You want me to... stop them? You know how many they are?
– Yeah. A lot of them. So get going.
– There are hundreds of waiting rooms in this train station which apparently now also serves as a high school library. It's impossible.
– We can try.
– Where do you get this implausible optimism?
– Definitely not from my father.
Open to everything happy and sad
Seeing the good when it's all going bad
– Everything's locked.
– Think it'll hold them off?
– Probably not.
– Definitely not.
– You guys aren't hoping I'm gonna be the optimist, are you?