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You have never been poor, and never known what ambition is.

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Indeed, as any one who has ever worked among the poor knows only too well, the brotherhood of man is no mere poet's dream, it is a most depressing and humiliating reality.

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I have invented an invaluable permanent invalid called Bunbury, in order that I may be able to go down into the country whenever I choose.

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Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

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Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.

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We should treat all the trivial things of life seriously, and all the serious things of life with sincere and studied triviality.

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Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.

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Truth is independent of facts always.

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It is in the brain, and the brain only, that the great sins of the world take place also. You, Mr. Gray, you yourself, with yourrose-red youth and your rose-white boyhood, you have had passions that have made you afraid, thoughts that have filled you with terror, day-dreams and sleeping dreams whose mere memory might stain your cheek with shame.

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The English mind is always in a rage. The intellect of the race is wasted in the sordid and stupid quarrels of second-rate politicians or third-rate theologians.

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She had a passion for secrecy, but she herself was merely a Sphinx without a secret.

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At six o'clock we cleaned our cells, At seven all was still, But the sough and swing of a mighty wing The prison seemed to fill, For the Lord of Death with icy breath Had entered in to kill.

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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

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You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden.

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To look at a thing is very different from seeing it.

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Philosophy teaches us to bear with equanimity the misfortunes of others.

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A gentleman never offends unintentionally

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People are very fond of giving away what they need most themselves. It is what I call the depth of generosity.

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

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We live in an age that reads too much to be wise, and that thinks too much to be beautiful.

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