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Make some sacrifice for your art and you will be repaid, but ask of art to sacrifice herself for you and a bitter disappointment may come to you.

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Every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character.

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My desire to live is as intense as ever, and though my heart is broken, hearts are made to be broken: that is why God sends sorrow into the world.

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I am a born antinomian. I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one becomes.

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The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself, with desire for what its monstrous laws have made monstrous and unlawful.

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But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins.

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Life is like a box of terrible analogies.

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Every woman is wrong until she cries.

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There is no Mystery so great as Misery.

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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.

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The proper aim is to try and reconstruct society on such a basis that poverty will be impossible.

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It is only very ugly or very beautiful women who ever hide their faces .

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God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone.

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I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.

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Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.

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Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.

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Varnishing is the only artistic process with which Royal Academicians are thoroughly familiar.

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ever since I met you I have admired you more than any girl...I have ever met since...I met you.

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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

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The honest ratepayer and his healthy family have no doubt often mocked at the dome-like forehead of the philosopher, and laughed over the strange perspective of the landscape that lies beneath him. If they really knew who he was, they would tremble. For Chuang Tsǔ spent his life in preaching the great creed of Inaction, and in pointing out the uselessness of all things.

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