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Jack: Actually, I was found. Lady Bracknell: Found? Jack: Uh, yes, I was in... a handbag. Lady Bracknell: A handbag? Jack: Yes, it was... [makes gestures] Jack: an ordinary handbag.

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Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

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He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and his sins; that the painted image might be seared with the lines of suffering and thought, and that he might keep all the delicate bloom and loveliness of his then just conscious boyhood.

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Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.

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A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection.

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Can they feel, I wonder, those white silent people we call the dead?

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Every effect that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity.

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Common sense is the enemy of Romance :P:P

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Starvation, not sin, is the parent of modern crime.

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I never saw a man who looked With such a wistful eye Upon that little tent of blue Which prisoners call the sky.

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There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in America.

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Ones real life is often the life that one does not lead.

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Self-denial is simply a method by which arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage.

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The last person who ever crossed me is dead under my bed!!!

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For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it.

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I am a born antinomian. I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one becomes.

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Artists reproduce themselves or each other, with wearisome iteration. But criticism is always moving on, and the critic is always developing.

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No woman should have a memory. Memory in a woman is the beginning of dowdiness. One can always tell from a woman's bonnet whether she has got a memory or not.

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Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old.

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To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders...It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances.

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