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The cynic knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. – Oscar Wilde
A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future. – Sydney J. Harris
A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin. – H.L. Mencken
A Cynic is what an Optimist calls a Realist – Antony Jay / Jonathon Lynn, Sir Humphrey Appleby from the "Yes, Minister" Series
An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run. – Sydney Harris
Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil. – Vachel Lindsay
The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is a human owl, vigilant in darkness, and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game. – Henry Ward Beecher
The day a person becomes a cynic is the day he loses his youth. – Marvin D. Levy
The opposite of the religious fanatic is not the fanatical atheist but the gentle cynic who cares not whether there is a god or not. – Eric Hoffer
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. – Oscar Wilde

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