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I may have said the same thing before... but my explanation, I am sure, will always be different.

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

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As one knows the poet by his fine music, so one can recognize the liar by his rich rhythmic utterance, and in neither case will the casual inspiration of the moment suffice. Here, as elsewhere, practice must precede perfection.

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Whenever one has anything unpleasant to say, one should always be quite candid.

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There is no sin except stupidity.

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Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

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In every first novel the hero is the author as Christ or Faust.

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Don't tell me that you have exhausted Life. When a man says that, one knows that life has exhausted him.

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In England it is enough for a man to try and produce any serious, beautiful work to lose all his rights as a citizen.

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When one has never heard a man's name in the course of one's life, it speaks volumes for him; he must be quite respectable.

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To speak frankly, I am not in favour of long engagements. They give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which I think is never advisable.

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Thinking is wonderful, but the experience is even more wonderful.

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How else but through a broken heart may Lord Christ enter in?

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I did not think I should be ever loved: do you indeed Love me so much as now you say you do? Ask of the sea-bird if it loves the sea, Ask of the roses if they love the rain, Ask of the little lark, that will not sing Till day break, if it loves to see the day: And yet, these are but empty images, Mere shadows of my love, which is a fire So great that all the waters of the main Can not avail to quench it.

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What are American dry-goods? asked the duchess, raising her large hands in wonder and accentuating the verb. American novels, answered Lord Henry.

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Truth in art is the unity of a thing with itself: the outward rendered expressive of the inward: the soul made incarnate: the body instinct with spirit. For this reason there is no truth comparable to sorrow.

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Hearts Live By Being Wounded

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One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

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Never so sweet a repast as the Reaper's when you tread upon the threshold of a Quiznos.

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I love scandals about other people, but scandals about myself don’t interest me. They have not got the charm of novelty.

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