Definitely not—you optimists just can't understand that a depressed person doesn't want you to try and cheer them up. It makes us sick.

Men protect things they find important," Galladon said with a shrug. "If you object, you shouldn't have made yourself so irreplaceable.Kolo?"
-Brandon Sanderson
(Elantris)

Stop moping, sule," galladon said with a grunt."It doesn't suit you-it takes a fine sense of pessimism to brood with any sort of respectability.

To their simple, degenerate minds there was only one thing to do when faced by a God more powerful than their own: Convert.
Brandon Sanderson(Elantris)

The law is not something holy, son. It's just a reflection of the ideals of those lucky enough to be in charge.

I wasn't complaining', Pattern complained.