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[When asked what was the proper time for supper] If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor man, whenever you can.
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Diogenes the Cynic (412 BC - 323 BC), from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
America is the greatest, freest and most decent society in existence. It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism and barbarism. This country, once an experiment unique in the world, is now the last best hope for the world.
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Dinesh D'Souza
Cynicism is not realistic and tough. It's unrealistic and kind of cowardly because it means you don't have to try.
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Peggy Noonan (1950 - )

Results from Cole's Quotables:

Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.
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Robert Anton Wilson
Cynics are made, not born.
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Max
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who haven't got it.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
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Lillian Hellman (1905 - 1984), The Little Foxes

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

A cynic is just a man who found out when he was about ten that there wasn't any Santa Claus, and he's still upset.
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James Gould Cozzens
No matter how cynical you get, it is impossible to keep up.
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Lily Tomlin (1939 - )
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