Quotations on Cynicism | Quotations: 9 | Pages: 1
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by Henry Louis Mencken
(September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956) |
A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin. |
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by Sidney J. Harris
(September 14, 1917 - December 8, 1986) |
A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future. |
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Behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. |
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He that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. |
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by Jean Rostand
(October 30, 1894 - September 4, 1977) |
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists. |
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by George Bernard Shaw
(June 26, 1856 - November 2, 1950) |
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. |
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The sword devoureth one as well as another. |
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Vanity of vanities; all is vanity. |
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by Oscar Wilde
(October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900) |
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. |
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