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Irony is wasted on the stupid

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I am afraid he has one of those terribly weak natures that are susceptible to influence.

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For life is terribly deficient in form. Its catastrophes happen in the wrong way and to the wrong people. There is a grotesque horror about its comedies, and its tragedies seem to culminate in farce.

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A live unexamined isn't worth living. I will add, "A life unlived isn't worth examining.

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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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It is a vulgar error to suppose that America was ever discovered. It was merely detected.

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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.

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Well, I can't eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs.

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The artistic life is a long, lovely suicide.

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While one should always study the method of a great artist, one should never imitate his manner. The manner of an artist is essentially individual, the method of an artist is absolutely universal. The first personality, which no one should copy.

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Outcasts always mourn.

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I quite agree with Dr. Nordau's assertion that all men of genius are insane, but Dr. Nordau forgets that all sane people are idiots.

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A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.

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Philosophies fall away like sand, and creeds follow on another like the withered leaves of Autumn.

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To be born, or at any rate bred, in a hand-bag, whether it had handles or not, seems to me to display a contempt for the ordinary decencies of family life that reminds one of the worst excesses of the French Revolution.

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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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For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow. The very sun and moon seem taken from us. Outside, the day may be blue and gold, but the light that creeps down through the thickly-muffled glass of the small iron-barred window beneath which one sits is grey and niggard. It is always twilight in one's cell, as it is always twilight in one's heart. And in the sphere of thought, no less than in the sphere of time, motion is no more.

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Lord AUGUSTUS:(looking around) Time to educate yourself, I suppose. DUMBY: No, time to forget all I have learned. That is much more important.

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There was purification in punishment. Not 'Forgive us our sins,' but 'Smite us for our iniquities' should be the prayer of a man to a most just God.

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But what of life whose bitter hungry sea Flows at our heels, and gloom of sunless night Covers the days which never more return? Ambition, love and all the thoughts that burn We lose too soon, and only find delight In withered husks of some dead memory.

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