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Nowadays we are all of us so hard up that the only pleasant things to pay are compliments. They’re the only things we can pay.

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Clergymen and people who use phrases without wisdom sometimes talk of suffering as a mystery. It is really a revelation.

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One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be.

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He wants to enslave you.' 'I shudder at the thought of being free.

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The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it.

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Nothing should be out of the reach of hope. Life is a hope.

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But what world says that [I'm wicked]? It can only be the next world. This world and I are on excellent terms.

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The tragedy of growing old is not that one is old but that one is young.

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One should always be in love.

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The criminal classes are so close to us that even the policemen can see them.

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The only thing worse than quoting me, is not quoting me

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Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.

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I put my talent in my work, I save my Genius for my life.

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Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it. The only pity was one had to pay so often for a single fault. One had to pay over and over again, indeed. In her dealings with man, Destiny never closed her accounts.

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If you want to be witty, say what you think at all times

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The nineteenth century is a turning point in history, simply on account of the work of two men, Darwin and Renan, the one the critic of the Book of Nature, the other the critic of the books of God. Not to recognise this is to miss the meaning of one of the most important eras in the progress of the world.

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The supreme vice is shallowness.

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Misfortunes one can endure--they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults--ah!--there is the sting of life.

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All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

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Any place you love is the world to you”, explained the pensive Catherine Wheel, who had been attached to an old deal box in early life, and prided herself on her broken heart; “but love is not fashionable any more, the poets have killed it. They wrote so much about that nobody believed them, and I am not surprised. True love suffers, and is silent. I remember myself once- But it is no matter now. Romance is a thing of the past.

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