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"The only activity a cynic will find contagious is yawning, that is, with other people, at other people."
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"I may have grown cynical from long service, but this is a tendency I do not like, and I sometimes think I'd rather be a dog and bay at the moon than stay in the Senate another six years and listen to it."
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"A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his mind's eye."
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"I think a lot of cynicism has dropped away from my shoulders since I stopped drinking."
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"I am most proud of my integrity and least proud of my cynicism."
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"Motivating people, forcing them to your will, gives you a cynical attitude toward humanity. It degrades everything it touches."
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"It is through experience that I have lost faith in USA law enforcement."
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"Men, in general, are a sort of scum, very different to anything of which you have an idea."
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"The only deadly sin I know is cynicism."
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"Anything that has cynicism to it and that's jaded is smutty."
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"A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his mind's eye."
Cynicism

"Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive."
Advice

"A guilty conscience is the mother of invention."
Family

"Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life."
Life

"I am more fond of achieving than striving. My theories must prove to be facts or be discarded as worthless. My efforts must soon be crowned with success, or discontinued."
Success

"A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time."
Time

"It is the interest one takes in books that makes a library. And if a library have interest it is; if not, it isn't."
Books
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