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Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.

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Everyone should keep someone else's diary.

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The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all.

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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. The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not on its growth and development. The error of Louis XIV was that he thought human nature would always be the same. The result of his error was the French Revolution. It was an admirable result.

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How clever you are, my dear! You never mean a single word you say.

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But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins.

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The Number our envious Persons, confirmation our capability.

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America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself.

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Most people are boring and stupid.

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Early in life she had discovered the important truth that nothing looks so like innocence as an indiscretion; and by a series of reckless escapades, half of them quite harmless, she had acquired all the privileges of a personality.

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Men become old, but they never become good.

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Freedom, individualism and being yourself so long as you don't hurt another's physical person or property: The true artist is a man who believes absolutely in himself, because he is absolutely himself.

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Sins of the flesh are nothing. They are maladies for physicians to cure, if they should be cured. Sins of the soul alone are shameful.

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Those whom the gods love grow young.

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No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime.

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A mask tells us more than a face.

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The fatal errors of life are not due to man's being unreasonable: an unreasonable moment may be one's finest moment. They are due to man's being logical.

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I like men who have a future and women who have a past.

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Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws.

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To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual.

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