"You can tell a lot about what a man lacks by watching what he is cynical about, and many of us are cynical about love."

-- Merle Shain

#Men Quotes #Cynical Quotes #Cynicism Quotes

“Our actions make the fragrance of our lives...Would you smell of plums? Or Vinegar?”
“Obviously we're celebrating a 36-year legacy on ABC and the end of an era, but we're also celebrating the start of a new era with this great property on ESPN. It's a bit of mixed emotions.”
“I believe that if you'll just stand up and go, life will open up for you.”

Source : Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. May, 2005.
“Pain - has an Element of Blank It cannot recollect When it begun - or if there were a time when it was not - It has no Future - but itself - Its Infinite contain Its Past - enlightened to perceive New Periods - of Pain.”
“The manner in which one loses the battle can sometimes outshine the victory.”

Source : David Millar (2012). “Racing Through the Dark: Crash. Burn. Coming Clean. Coming Back.”, p.36, Simon and Schuster
“But when the Holy Spirit controls our lives, he will produce this kind of fruit in us: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Galatians 5:22”
“We live in a world where it's so accessible to date now, which is great. I don't judge that. We have so many ways of meeting people. I like to meet someone and have that chivalry, to take them out on a date and actually be a gentleman. I think that's becoming rarer and rarer.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“... the prevalent custom of educating young women only for marriage, and not for the duties and responsibilities consequent on marriage--only for appendages and dead weights to husbands--of bringing them up without an occupation, profession, or employment, and thus leaving them dependent on anyone but themselves--is an enormous evil, and an unpardonable sin.”

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