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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.

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It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

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It is not the perfect, but the imperfect, who have need of love.

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It is quite true that I have worshipped you with far more romance of feeling than a man usually gives to a friend. Somehow, I had never loved a woman. I suppose I never had time. Perhaps, as Harry says, a really grande passion is the privilege of those who have nothing to do, and that is the use of the idle classes in a country

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Time is jealous of you, and wars against your lilies and your roses.

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He had that curious love of green, which in individuals is always the sign of a subtle artistic temperament, and in nations is said to denote a laxity, if not a decadence of morals.

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It can never be necessary to do what is not honourable.

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There is something very morbid about modern sympathy with pain.

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Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob.

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In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own small way. I don't think you should be so proud of that, though I am sure it must have been very pleasant.

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I expect I shall have to die beyond my means.

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Every woman becomes their mother. That's their tragedy. And no man becomes his. That's his tragedy.

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Love is not fashionable anymore; the poets have killed it.

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The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action.

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London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They look so thoroughly unhappy.

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In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.

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She is a peacock in everything but beauty!

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Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

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Make some sacrifice for your art and you will be repaid, but ask of art to sacrifice herself for you and a bitter disappointment may come to you.

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For life is terribly deficient in form. Its catastrophes happen in the wrong way and to the wrong people. There is a grotesque horror about its comedies, and its tragedies seem to culminate in farce.

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