Classic
Quotes
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"The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it."
George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
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"A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin."
H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
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"My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists."
Jean Rostand (1894 - 1977), Journal of a Character, 1931
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"What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing."
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), Lady Windermere's Fan, 1892, Act III
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"Cynicism is not realistic and tough. It's unrealistic and kind of cowardly because it means you don't have to try."
Peggy Noonan (1950 - ), in Good Housekeeping
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"The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it."
George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
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"A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin."
H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
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"My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists."
Jean Rostand (1894 - 1977), Journal of a Character, 1931
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"What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing."
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), Lady Windermere's Fan, 1892, Act III
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"Cynicism is not realistic and tough. It's unrealistic and kind of cowardly because it means you don't have to try."
Peggy Noonan (1950 - ), in Good Housekeeping
Charles Mims
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