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What is the use of straining after an amiable view of things, when a cynical view is most likely to be the true one?.

George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.776, e-artnow
What is the use of straining after an amiable view of things, when a cynical view is most likely to be the true one?.