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Nature is always behind the age

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Niagara Falls is simply a vast unnecessary amount of water going over the wrong way and then falling over unnecessary cliffs...The wonder would be if the water did not fall.

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Personality must be accepted for what it is. You mustn't mind that a poet is a drunk, rather that drunks are not always poets.

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As a rule, I think they are quite impossible. Geniuses talk so much, don't they? Such a bad habit! And they are always thinking about themselves, when I want them to be thinking about me.

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Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments

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Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.

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Cheap editions of great books may be delightful, but cheap editions of great men are absolutely detestable

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No woman should have a memory. Memory in a woman is the beginning of dowdiness. One can always tell from a woman's bonnet whether she has got a memory or not.

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All bad art is the result of good intentions.

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If you cannot prove a man wrong, don't panic. You can always call him names.

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Missionaries are going to reform the world whether it wants to or not.

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It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take themselves seriously

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Art, like Nature, has her monsters

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Nowadays to be intelligible is to be found out.

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It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.

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Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons.

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Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to disturb monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the level of a machine. It seeks to show new perspectives and other choices. It is a way to help expand and liberate the consciousness; our experiences, understandings, imaginings, options and thereby our lives.

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I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die.

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In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

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The quivering, ardent sunlight showed him the lines of cruelty round the mouth as clearly as if he had been looking into a mirror after he had done some dreadful thing.

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