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And if life be, as it surely is, a problem to me, I am no less a problem to life.

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Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

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This ghastly state of things is what you call Bunburying, I suppose? Algernon. Yes, and a perfectly wonderful Bunbury it is. The most wonderful Bunbury I have ever had in my life. Jack. Well, you've no right whatsoever to Bunbury here. Algernon. That is absurd. One has a right to Bunbury anywhere one chooses. Every serious Bunburyist knows that.

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One's only real life is the life one never leads.

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A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing.

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I am afraid that we are beginning to be over-educated; at least everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching -that is really what our enthusiasm for education has come to.

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The morality of art consists in the perfect use of an imperfect medium.

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A publisher is simply a useful middle-man.

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I have found that all ugly things are made by those who strive to make something beautiful, and that all beautiful things are made by those who strive to make something useful.

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Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

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Yet each man kills the thing he loves By each let this be heard Some do it with a bitter look Some with a flattering word The coward does it with a kiss The brave man with a sword

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One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.

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

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Cleverness becomes a public nuisance.

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one pale woman all alone, The daylight kissing her wan hair, Loitered beneath the gas lamps' flare, With lips of flame and heart of stone.

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Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man's face. It cannot be concealed.

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After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed and mourning over tragedies that were not my own.

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Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to disturb monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the level of a machine. It seeks to show new perspectives and other choices. It is a way to help expand and liberate the consciousness; our experiences, understandings, imaginings, options and thereby our lives.

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The youth of the present day are quite monstrous. They have absolutely no respect for dyed hair.

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We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in Art.

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