Optimism

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• Personality
• Philosophy

• Optimism -- Fiction
• Optimism -- Poetry
• Optimism -- Quotations, maxims, etc.

• Optimism: An Essay (New York: Crowell, 1903), by Helen Keller (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Candide (from the 1901 Works of Voltaire; includes second part), by Voltaire, trans. by William F. Fleming, contrib. by T. Smollett (HTML and page images at libertyfund.org)
• Candide (does not include lesser-known second part), by Voltaire, trans. by William F. Fleming (HTML in Australia)
• Candide (Modern Library edition, anonymously translated without lesser-known second part; New York: Boni and Liveright, c1918), by Voltaire, contrib. by Philip Littell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Candide (based on the Modern Library edition, with many annotations from online commenters), by Voltaire (HTML with commentary at nypl.org)

• The Bright Side: Little Excursions into the Field of Optimism (New York: Frank D. Beattys and Co., c1909), ed. by Charles Rufus Skinner (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Bright Side: Little Excursions into the Field of Optimism (New York: Frank D. Beattys and Co., c1909), ed. by Charles Rufus Skinner (multiple formats at archive.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Conceptual Systems and Personality Organization (New York and London: Wiley, c1961), by O. J. Harvey, David E. Hunt, and Harold M. Schroder (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Foundations of Personality, by Abraham Myerson
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Glands Regulating Personality: A Study of the Glands of Internal Secretion in Relation to the Types of Human Nature (1922), by Louis Berman
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Little Leads to Leadership (Boston: W. A. Wilde Co., c1931), by Frank H. Cheley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personality: A Behavioral Science (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1962), by E. Earl Baughman and George Schlager Welsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Primer of Freudian Psychology (Cleveland and New York: World Pub. Co., c1954), by Calvin S. Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Riddle of Personality (new and revised edition; New York: Moffat, Yard, and Co., 1915), by H. Addington Bruce (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Architectural Knowledge and Cultural Diversity, ed. by William O'Reilly (PDF files at archnet.org)

• Gender in Pre-Hispanic America, ed. by Cecelia F. Klein (PDF files at doaks.org)

• Poor Miss Finch, by Wilkie Collins
  • HTML at digitalpixels.org
  • Gutenberg text

• Dissociation (partial serial archives)

• Inner Light: Your Fantasies and Dreams, by Scott Hughes (HTML at ideapyramid.com)
• The Psychology of Day-Dreams (c1921), by J. Varendonck, contrib. by Sigmund Freud (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Authoritarian Personality (c1950), by Theodor W. Adorno, Else Frenkel-Brunswik, Daniel J. Levinson, and Nevitt Sanford (PDF files at ajcarchives.org)
• The Authoritarians (c2006), by Bob Altemeyer (PDF files at Manitoba)

• Character, by Samuel Smiles (Gutenberg text)
• Character-Building Thought Power, by Ralph Waldo Trine (HTML at psitek.net)
• Character Development in Schools and Beyond (second edition, 1992), ed. by Kevin Ryan and Thomas Lickoma (HTML at crvp.org)
• Characteristics, by Thomas Carlyle (HTML at Bartleby)
• Creating Character, by Annie Besant and C. W. Leadbeater (HTML at anandgholap.net)
• The Elements of Character (1854), by Mary G. Ware (Gutenberg text)
• The Foundations of Personality, by Abraham Myerson
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Mastery of Destiny, by James Allen (HTML at jamesallenlibrary.com)
• Ourselves, by Charlotte M. Mason (HTML at Ambleside Online)
• Seventh Anniversary Address Before the Platonian Literary Society of M'Kendree College, by Jonathan Baldwin Turner (page images at MOA)
• Sex and Character, by Otto Weininger (PDF and partial HTML with commentary at theabsolute.net)
• Sketches of Art, Literature, and Character (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, 1885), by Mrs. Jameson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Studies in Character Building: A Book for Parents (Battle Creek, MI: Good Health Pub. Co., c1905), by E. E. Kellogg
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The University of Hard Knocks, by Ralph Albert Parlette (Gutenberg text)
• What All the World's A-Seeking: or, The Vital Law of True Life, True Greatness, Power and Happiness (revised edition; New York: T. Crowell and Co., c1899), by Ralph Waldo Trine
  • HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• What All the World's A-Seeking: or, The Vital Law of True Life, True Greatness, Power and Happiness (revised edition; New York: Dodge Publishing Co., n.d.), by Ralph Waldo Trine (Gutenberg text)

• The I, by Norman Norwood Holland (HTML at ufl.edu)

• When A Doctor Hates A Patient, and Other Chapters in a Young Physician's Life (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Richard E. Peschel and Enid Rhodes Peschel (HTML at UC Press)

• The I, by Norman Norwood Holland (HTML at ufl.edu)

• You Can't Afford the Luxury of a Negative Thought, by Peter McWilliams (HTML at drugsense.org)

• Persons and Values (Boston: Boston University Press, 1952), by Edgar Sheffield Brightman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Social Anarchism or Lifestyle Anarchism: The Unbridgeable Chasm, by Murray Bookchin (HTML at spunk.org)

• A Defence of Idealism: Some Questions and Conclusions (London: Macmillan and Co., 1917), by May Sinclair (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The New Idealism (New York: Macmillan, 1922), by May Sinclair (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The New Word: An Open Letter Addressed to the Swedish Academy in Stockholm on the Meaning of the Word Idealist (New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1910), by Allen Upward (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous, in Opposition to Sceptics and Atheists, by George Berkeley (Gutenberg text)
• Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous, in opposition to Sceptics and Atheists (from the 1713 and 1734 editions), by George Berkeley (HTML and PDF in Ireland)
• A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge, by George Berkeley
  • text at English Server
  • Gutenberg text
• A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (based on the Jacob Tonson edition of 1734), by George Berkeley (multiple formats in Ireland)

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