The cynic never grows up, but commits intellectual suicide.

I'm a hopeful cynic.

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.

Cynicism is the only form in which base souls approach honesty.

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

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

The only deadly sin I know is cynicism.

Cynicism is the humor of hatred.

CYNIC: One who not only reads bitter lessons from the past, but who is prematurely disappointed with the future.