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A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.

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Progress in thought is the assertion of individualism against authority.

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The English public takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral.

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It is sweet to dance to violins When love and life are fair: To dance to flutes, to dance to lutes Is delicate and rare: But it is not sweet with nimble feet To dance upon the air!

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Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

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To be popular one must be a mediocrity." "Not with Women," said the duchess, shaking her head; "and women rule the world. I assure you we can't bear mediocrities. We women, as someone says, love with our ears, just as you men love with your eyes, if you ever love at all." "It seems to me that we never do anything else," murmered Dorian.

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I believe it is customary in good society to take some slight refreshment at five o'clock.

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The great poet is always a seer, seeing less with the eyes of the body than he does with the eyes of the mind.

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No work of art ever puts forward views. Views belong to people who are not artists.

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If I hadn't believed it, then I wouldn't have seen it

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Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely nothing.

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I gave my genius to my life, but my talent to my art.

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I have always been of opinion that a man who desires to get married should know either everything or nothing.

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To elope is cowardly; it is running away from danger; and danger has become so rare in modern life.

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A gentleman never offends unintentionally

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Its a beautiful woman's fate to be the subject of conversation where ever she goes

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I analyzed you, though you did not adore me.

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every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. The sitter is merely the accident, the occasion. It is not he who is revealed by the painter; it is rather the painter who, on the coloured canvas, reveals himself.

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Always be a little unexpected.

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Sometime you will find, even as I have found, that there is no such thing as romantic experience; there are romantic memories, and there is the desire of romance- that is all. Our most fiery moments of ecstasy are merely shadows of what somewhere else we have felt, or of what we long someday to feel

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