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Circumstances should never alter principles!

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In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilization.

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Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage makes her something like a public building.

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Personally, I have a great admiration for stupidity.

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LADY BRACKNELL: Do you smoke? JACK: Well, yes, I must admit I smoke. LADY BRACKNELL: I'm glad to hear it. A man should always have an occupation of some kind.

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Wisdom comes with winters

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It is love, and not German philosophy, that is the true explanation of the world, whatever may be the explanation of the next.

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Young men want to be faithful, and are not. Old men want to be faithless, and cannot.

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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament. Its beauty comes from the fact that the author is what he is. It has nothing to do with the fact that other people want what they want.

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The moon in her chariot of pearl

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I was wrong. God's law is only Love.

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If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. but if a friend of mine had a sorrow and refused to allow me to share it, I should feel it most bitterly. If he shut the doors of the house of mourning against me, I would move back again and again and beg to be admitted so that I might share in what I was entitled to share. If he thought me unworthy, unfit to weep with him, I should feel it as the most poignant humiliation.

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Private information is practically the source of every large modern fortune.

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To look at a thing is very different from seeing it.

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Sin is the only real colour element left in modern life.

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There is no such thing as morality or immorality in thought. There is immoral emotion.

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It is chiefly, I regret to say, through journalism that such people find expression. I regret it because there is much to be said in favour of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.

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A gentleman never offends unintentionally

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The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.

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A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.

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