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I often take exercise. Why only yesterday I had breakfast in bed.

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If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.

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Hard work is amply the refuge of those who have nothing to do.

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The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach.

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Genius learns from nature, its own nature. Talent learns from art.

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It is only the unimaginative who ever invents. The true artist is known by the use he makes of what he annexes.

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Sometimes it takes courage to give into temptation.

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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.

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What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased to be either a profit or a pleasure. It gives one position, and prevents one from keeping it up. That's all that can be said about land.

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The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life.

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I have never met any really wicked person before. I feel rather frightened. I am so afraid he will look just like every one else.

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It was only in the theatre that I lived

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You can hardly imagine that I and Lord Bracknell would dream of allowing our only daughter - a girl brought up with the utmost care - to marry into a cloak-room, and form an alliance with a parcel?

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God grant me the serenity to accept that people are ignorant, the courage to uphold the law when I'm hostile, & the wisdom to realize that murder is illegal.

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What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.

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I am sorry my life is so marred and maimed by extravagance. But I cannot live otherwise. I, at any rate, pay the penalty of suffering.

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The value of an idea has nothing whatsoever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Indeed, the probabilities are that the more insincere the man is, the more purely intellectual will the idea be, as in that case it will not be coloured by either his wants, his desires, or his prejudices.

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I never saw so many well-dressed, well-fed, business-looking Bohemians in my life.

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The worst of it is that I am perpetually being punished for nothing; this governor loves to punish, and he punishes by taking my books away from me. It's perfectly awful to let the mind grind itself away between the upper and nether millstones of regret and remorse without respite; with books my life would be livable -- any life.

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Do not be afraid of the past. If people tell you that it is irrevocable, do not believe them.

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