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The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.

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Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

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The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless.

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When we are happy, we are always good, but when we are good, we are not always happy.

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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 hate vulgar realism in literature. The man who would call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one.

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Alas, I am dying beyond my means.

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Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.

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I have grown tired of the articulate utterances of men and things. The Mystical in Art, the Mystical in Life, the Mystical in Nature this is what I am looking for. It is absolutely necessary for me to find it somewhere.

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The English are always degrading truths into facts. When a truth becomes a fact it loses all its intellectual value.

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I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me put up with them at all. Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven't got the remotest knowledge of how to live nor the smallest instinct about when to die.

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Individualism has really the higher aim. Modern morality consists in accepting the standard of one's age.

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I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable.

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If art is to have a special train, the critic must keep some seats reserved on it.

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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won't be invited to cocktail parties.

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I know not whether Laws be right, Or whether Laws be wrong; All that we know who be in jail Is that the wall is strong; And that each day is like a year, A year whose days are long.

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It's beauty that captures your attention. personality which captures your heart.

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I could never quite accustom myself to absinthe, but it suits my style so well

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Society takes upon itself the right to inflict appalling punishment on the individual, but it also has the supreme vice of shallowness, and fails to realize what it has done. When the man's punishment is over, it leaves him to himself; that is to say, it abandons him at the very moment when its highest duty towards him begins.

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Every man of ambition has to fight his century with its own weapons. What this century worships is wealth. The God of this century is wealth. To succeed one must have wealth. At all costs one must have wealth.

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