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People fashion their God after their own understanding. They make their God first and worship him afterwards.

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There were times when it appeared to Dorian Gray that the whole of history was merely the record of his own life, not as he had lived it in act and circumstand, but as his imagination had created it for him, as it had been in his brain and in his passions. He felt that he had known them all, those strange terrible figures that had passed across the stage of the world and made sin so marvellous, and evil so full of subtlety. It seemed to him that in some mysterious way their lives had been his own.

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Conscience and cowardice are really the same things, Basil. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all.

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From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is a reporter who knows vulgarity better than any one has ever known it.

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Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.

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One should absorb the color of life.

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The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future of the world depends.

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I'm too old to know everything

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He rides in the row at ten o clock in the morning, goes to the Opera three times a week, changes his clothes at least five times a day, and dines out every night of the season. You don't call that leading an idle life, do you?

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There are only two kinds of women, the plain and the coloured.

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The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world’s sorrow too heavy for one heart to suffer.

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Would you be in any way offended if I said that you seem to me to be in every way the visible personification of absolute perfection?

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There was so much in you that charmed me that I felt I must tell you something about yourself. I thought how tragic it would be if you were wasted.

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Now, nothing should be able to harm a man except himself. Nothing should be able to rob a man at all. What a man really has, is what is in him. What is outside of him should be a matter of no importance.

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What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise for which we are later, in the fullness of time and understanding, very grateful for!

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The soul is a terrible reality. It can be bought and sold and bartered away.

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What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

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Every effect that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity.

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We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible.

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A man who marries his mistress leaves a vacancy in that position.

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