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A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.

Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence.

Cynicism is the humor of hatred.

It is only the cynicism that is born of success that is penetrating and valid.

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.

Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.

Cynicism is intellectual treason.

It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to.

A cynic might suggest as the motto of modern life this simple legend - 'Just as good as the real.'

A cynic is just a man who found out when he was ten that there wasn't any Santa Claus, and he's still upset.

What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.

I'm a hopeful cynic.