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Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

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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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To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.

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I never change, except in my affections.

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Knowledge would be fatal. It is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things wonderful.

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And if it feels good... Feel it!

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Life is too short to learn German

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Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.

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To live in this world is a rare thing; most people just exist.

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It is not good for one's morals to see bad acting

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I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.

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Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that there is in the world.

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The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.

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I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays. You can't go anywhere without meeting clever people. The thing has become an absolute public nuisance. I wish to goodness we had a few fools left. ALGERNON: We have. JACK: I should extremely like to meet them. What do they talk about? ALGERNON: The fools? Oh! about the clever people of course. JACK: What fools.

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Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man's face. It cannot be concealed. People talk sometimes of secret vices, there are no such things. If a wretched man has a vice, it shows itself in the lines of his mouth, the droop of his eyelids, the moulding of his hands even.

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Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.

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Sooner or later we have all to pay for what we do.

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The only thing I cannot resist is temptation.

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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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And let me touch those curving claws of yellow ivory; and grasp the tail that like a monstrous asp coils round your heavy velvet paws.

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