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To be premature is to be perfect

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When asked what he thought of sports, Oscar Wilde replied, "I approve of any activity that requires the wearing of special clothing.

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It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.

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Truth in art is the unity of a thing with itself: the outward rendered expressive of the inward: the soul made incarnate: the body instinct with spirit. For this reason there is no truth comparable to sorrow.

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Beauty ...is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.

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Fashion rests upon folly. Art rests upon law. Fashion is ephemeral. Art is eternal. Indeed what is a fashion really? A fashion is merely a form of ugliness so absolutely unbearable that we have to alter it every six months! It is quite clear that were it beautiful and rational we would not alter anything that combined those two rare qualities. And wherever dress has been so, it has remained unchanged in law and principle for many hundred years.

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Oh! I don't think I would like to catch a sensible man. I shouldn't know what to talk to him about.

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An egg is always an adventure; the next one may be different.

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Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.

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To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.

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I can believe anything provided it is quite incredible.

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It seems to me that we all look at Nature too much, and live with her too little.

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The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.

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I believe it is customary in good society to take some slight refreshment at five o'clock.

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Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.

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Nothing spoils romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman

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When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.

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I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.

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Chrysanthemums from gilded argosy Unload their gaudy senseless merchandise.

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If only the picture could grow old, and I stay young. For that...for that, I would give my SOUL for that.

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