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Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life and literature.

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There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.

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Those whom the gods love grow young.

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For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it.

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The ugly can be beautiful. The pretty, never.

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I made your sorrow mine also, that you might have help in bearing it.

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It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.

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People may fail many times, but they become failures only when they begin to blame someone else. Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is very much the same thing.

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When I like people immensely I never tell their names to anyone. It is like surrendering a part of them. I have grown to love secrecy.

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Everything is dangerous, my dear fellow. If it wasn't so, life wouldn't be worth living.

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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.

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Art should never be popular.

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I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.

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Death is a great price to pay for a red rose“, cried the Nightingale, "and Life is very dear to all. “ It is pleasant to sit in the green wood, and watch the Sun in his chariot of gold, and the Moon in her chariot of pearl. Sweet is the scent oft he hawthorn, and sweet are the bluebells that hide in the valley, and the heather that blows on the hill. Yet Love is better than Life, and what is the heart of a bird compared to the heart of a man?

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Life would be dull without them.

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An alliterative prefix served as an ornament of oratory.

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Biography lends to death a new terror.

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With subtle and finely-wrought temperaments it is always so. Their strong passions must either bruise or bend. They either slay the man, or themselves die. Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and the sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude.

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Set in this stormy Northern sea, Queen of these restless fields of tide, England! what shall men say of thee, Before whose feet the worlds divide?

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