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There is nothing that stirs in the whole world of thought to which sorrow does not vibrate in terrible and exquisite pulsation.

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It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realise his ideal. But the true tragedy that dogs the steps of most artists is that they realise their ideal too absolutely. For, when the ideal is realised, it is robbed of its wonder and its mystery, and becomes simply a new starting-point for an ideal that is other than itself.

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But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face.

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If a man treats life artistically, his brain is his heart.

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What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.

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Sins of the flesh are nothing. They are maladies for physicians to cure, if they should be cured. Sins of the soul alone are shameful.

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Nature....she will hang the night stars so that I may walk abroad in the darkness without stumbling, and send word the wind over my footprints so that none may track me to my hurt: she will cleanse me in great waters, and with bitter herbs make me whole.

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I have a simple taste, only the best.

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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

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But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins.

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What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.

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The story of mankind began in a garden and ended in revelations.

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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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I find that forgiving one's enemies is a most curious morbid pleasure; perhaps I should check it.

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Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

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Alas! it is a fearful thing To feel another's guilt!

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The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.

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As for modern journalism, it is not my business to defend it. It justifies its own existence by the great Darwinian principle of the survival of the vulgarest.

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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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Life under a good government is rarely dramatic; life under a bad government is always so.

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