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Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority.

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Algy, you always adopt a strictly immoral attitude towards life. You are not quite old enough to do that.

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JACK Your duty as a gentleman calls you back. ALGERNON My duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in the smallest degree.

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Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We women have a more subtle instinct about things.

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The only way to get rid of tempation is to yeild to it.

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Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

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Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

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Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

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Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.

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As for omens, there is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that.

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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.

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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

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Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic can understand it. To the great poet, there is only one method of music - his own. To the great painter, there is only one manner of painting - that which he himself employs. The aesthetic critic, and the aesthetic critic alone, can appreciate all forms and all modes. It is to him that Art makes her appeal.

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He hasn't an enemy in the world, and none of his friend like him.

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After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world.

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For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it.

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I'm sure I don't know half the people who come to my house. Indeed, from all I hear, I shouldn't like to.

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In England, an inventor is regarded almost as a crazy man, and in too many instances invention ends in disappointment and poverty. In America, an inventor is honoured, help is forthcoming, and the exercise of ingenuity, the application of science to the work of man, is there the shortest road to wealth.

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Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.

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I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke the imagination of my century so that it created myth and legend around me: I summed up all things in a phrase, all existence in an epigram: whatever I touched I made beautiful

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