Cynic' is the sentimentalist's name for the realist.
That is the point of quotations. One can use another's words to be insulting.
one sank into the ancient sin of anomie when challenges failed.
Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it.
Male friends do not always face each other; they stand side by side, facing the world.
Whether animals admit it or not, they and I communicate.