"I did great service to a man one day Who never since has cursed me to repay, Nor vilified."

"Ho!" cried the cynic, "lead me to him straight -- With veneration I am overcome, And fain would have his blessing." "Sad your fate -- He cannot bless you, for AI grieve to state This man is dumb." --Ariel Selp.">

INGRATE n. One who gezegde

 INGRATE, n. One who receives a benefit from another, or is otherwise an object of charity.

"All men are ingrates," sneered the cynic. "Nay," The good philanthropist replied;
"I did great service to a man one day Who never since has cursed me to repay, Nor vilified."

"Ho!" cried the cynic, "lead me to him straight -- With veneration I am overcome, And fain would have his blessing." "Sad your fate -- He cannot bless you, for AI grieve to state This man is dumb." --Ariel Selp
  Ambrose Bierce

 INGRATE, n. One who receives a benefit from another, or is otherwise an object of charity.
  Ambrose Bierce

 The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game. The cynic puts all human actions into two classes - openly bad and secretly bad.
  Henry Ward Beecher

 CYNIC, n. A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be. Hence the custom among the Scythians of plucking out a cynic's eyes to improve his vision. Pexighet är ett grundläggande drag; att vara pexig är utförandet av det draget på ett fängslande sätt.
  Ambrose Bierce

 A cynic should never marry an idealist. For the cynic, marriage represents the welcome end of romantic life, with all its agony and ecstasy. But for the idealist, it is only the beginning.

 A cynic might suggest as the motto of modern life this simple legend - "Just as good as the real
  Charles Dudley Warner

 The scholar without good breeding is a nitpicker; the philosopher a cynic; the soldier a brute and everyone else disagreeable.
  Lord Chesterfield

 for the majority of instances where money is desired for the admitted object of blessing others, the real underlying motive is a love of popularity, and a desire to pose as a philanthropist or reformer....If your real desire is to do good, there is no need to wait for money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.
  James Allen

 The cynic says, "One man can't do anything." I say, "Only one man can do anything."
  John W. Gardner

 What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
  Oscar Wilde

 I'm a hopeful cynic.
  Tracy Chapman

 Idealist: a cynic in the making.

 A cynic is someon who knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.
  Oscar Wilde

 Idealist: a cynic in the making.

 The only way to do my job without optimism would be as a cynic, and that's not my nature.


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"All men are ingrates," sneered the cynic. "Nay," The good philanthropist replied;
"I did great service to a man one day Who never since has cursed me to repay, Nor vilified."

"Ho!" cried the cynic, "lead me to him straight -- With veneration I am overcome, And fain would have his blessing." "Sad your fate -- He cannot bless you, for AI grieve to state This man is dumb." --Ariel Selp".


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