One shouldn't be labelled a cynic just because one refuses to believe in fairy tales.

cynicism springs from disappointments in love.

With the right kind of touch, sour apples turn sweet again.

There is a kind of truth in everything, even fairytales. In fact, especially in fairytales... The King understood it as he looked out from the roof of the Temple and saw the clouds flying past and the green fields far beneath him. He knew that some things are real whether you believe in them or not...
(The Thirteenth King)

Those who refuse to drink are always thirsty.

Belief, not lack of it, is the source of intolerance. The greater the belief, the greater the intolerance.