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In married life three is company and two none.

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It is only the intellectually lost who ever argue.

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Alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, may produce all the effects of drunkenness.

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The only thing that ever consoles man for the stupid things he does is the praise he always gives himself for doing them.

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In art, the public accept what has been, because they cannot alter it, not because they appreciate it. They swallow their classics whole, and never taste them.

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Any place you love is the world to you”, explained the pensive Catherine Wheel, who had been attached to an old deal box in early life, and prided herself on her broken heart; “but love is not fashionable any more, the poets have killed it. They wrote so much about that nobody believed them, and I am not surprised. True love suffers, and is silent. I remember myself once- But it is no matter now. Romance is a thing of the past.

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The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope.

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In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilization.

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The State is to make what is useful. The individual is to make what is beautiful.

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I don't play accurately--any one can play accurately--but I play with wonderful expression. As far as the piano is concerned, sentiment is my forte. I keep science for Life.

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What the worm was to the corpse, his sins would be to the painted image on the canvas. They would mar its beauty, and eat away its grace. they would defile it, and make it shameful. And yet the thing would still live on. It would be always alive. (Dorian Gray regarding his portrait)

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Wisdom comes with winters

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If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing well. If it is worth having, it is worth waiting for. If it is worth attaining, it is worth fighting for. If it is worth experiencing, it is worth putting aside time for.

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When I see a spade, I call it a spade. I'm glad to say I have never seen a spade. The man who would call a spade a spade should be compelled to use it. It's the only thing he's fit for.

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A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

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Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.

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I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood.

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All sins, except a sin against itself, Love should forgive. All lives, save loveless lives, true Love should pardon.

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The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art.

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The only way to behave to a woman is to make love to her if she is pretty, and to someone else if she is plain.

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