Quote by Terry Pratchett

If there was anything that depressed him more than his own cynicism, it was that quite often it still wasn't as cynical as real life.

If there was anything that depressed him more than his own c

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker is deeply cynical, yet even their skepticism falls short in comparison to the cynicism they observe in the world around them. It implies that reality often exceeds their already pessimistic outlook. It reflects the speaker's disappointment and possibly a sense of resignation towards the pervasive cynicism prevalent in society. Overall, the quote captures the somber realization that reality can be far more disillusioning than one's own negative perceptions.

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Life Humor Funny Cynicism

By Terry Pratchett

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