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Idealism is what precedes experience, cynicism is what follows.

Idealism is what precedes experience, cynicism is what follows.

by David Wolf Found in: Cynicism Quotes,
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Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to read more

Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?

by Frank Moore Colby Found in: Treason Quotes,
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Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.

Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.

by David T. Wolf Found in: Cynicism Quotes,
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Treason is not own'd when 'tis descried;
Successful crimes alone are justified.

Treason is not own'd when 'tis descried;
Successful crimes alone are justified.

by John Dryden Found in: Treason Quotes,
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Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence.

Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence.

by J. Russel Lynes Found in: Cynicism Quotes,
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No wise man ever thought that a traitor should be trusted.
[Lat., Nemo unquam sapiens proditori credendum putavit.]

No wise man ever thought that a traitor should be trusted.
[Lat., Nemo unquam sapiens proditori credendum putavit.]

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To break training without permission is an act of treason.

To break training without permission is an act of treason.

by John Heisman Found in: Treason Quotes,
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I'm a hopeful cynic.

I'm a hopeful cynic.

by Tracy Chapman Found in: Cynicism Quotes,
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Though those that are betrayed
Do feel the treason sharply, yet the traitor
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Though those that are betrayed
Do feel the treason sharply, yet the traitor
Stands in worse case of woe.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Treason Quotes,
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