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Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.

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Dammit Sir, it's your duty to get married. You can't always be living for pleasure!

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The Number our envious Persons, confirmation our capability.

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One should absorb the color of life.

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Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.

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Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

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Don't feed the trolls; nothing fuels them so much.

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Just as the worst slave-owners were those who were kind to their slaves, and so prevented the horror of the system being realized by those who suffered from it, and understood by those who contemplated it, so, in the present state of things in England, the people who do most harm are the people who try to do most good.

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Nothing, indeed, is more dangerous to the young artist than any conception of ideal beauty: he is constantly led by it either into weak prettiness or lifeless abstraction: whereas to touch the ideal at all you must not strip it of vitality. You must find it in life and re-create it in art.

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Ideals are dangerous things. Realities are better. They wound, but they're better.

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Duty is what one expects from others.

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Nature constantly imitates art.

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To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.

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Live the wonderful life that is in you.

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I beg your pardon I didn't recognise you - I've changed a lot.

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Action is limited and relative. Unlimited and absolute is the vision of him who sits at ease and watches, who walks in loneliness and dreams.

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Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber-room. But youth is the Lord of Life. Youth has a kingdom waiting for it. Every one is born a king, and most people die in exile.

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Any place that we love becomes our world.

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Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.

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Marco Polo had seen the inhabitants of Zipangu place rose-colored pearls in the mouths of the dead. A sea-monster had been enamoured of the pearl that the diver brought to King Perozes, and had slain the thief, and mourned for seven moons over its loss.

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