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QUOTE A DAY - June 1, 2017

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JA


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*---- Quotes For The Day ----*

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
--George Bernard Shaw

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

No matter how cynical you get, it is impossible to keep up.
--Lily Tomlin


**--- MYSTERY QUOTE ---**

Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.

See at the bottom for the answer




*---- More Quotes for the Week ----*

Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.
--Robert Anton Wilson

Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil.
--Vachel Lindsay

A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future.
--Sidney J. Harris


MYSTERY QUOTE AND ANSWER - DID YOU GUESS CORRECTLY?

Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.

ANSWER: David T. Wolf

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