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The dim roar of London was like the bourdon note of a distant organ

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It is he who has broken the bond of marriage - not I. I only break its bondage.

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Really, this horrid House of Commons quite ruins our husbands for us. I think the Lower House by far the greatest blow to a happy married life that there has been since that terrible thing called the Higher Education of Women was invented.

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The best revenge is to live well.

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

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All art is immortal. For emotion for the sake of emotion is the aim of art, and emotion for the sake of action is the aim of life.

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I feel that if I kept it secret it might grow in my mind (as poisonous things grow in the dark) and take its place with the other terrible thoughts that gnaw me

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this woman is a genius in the day time and a beauty at night

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There are few things easier than to live badly and die well.

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In fact, I am never wrong.

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In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.

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Anybody can sympathise with all the sufferings of the pal, nevertheless it involves an extremely great mother nature to sympathise by using a friend's achievement.

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But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face. The moment one sits down to think, one becomes all nose, or all forehead, or something horrid. Look at the successful men in any of the learned professions. How perfectly hideous they are! Except, of course, in the Church. But then in the Church they don't think.

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To be popular I must be mediocre.

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I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.

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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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Oh, I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what Society should be.

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One should absorb the colour of life, but one should never remember its details. Details are always vulgar.

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Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures.

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There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.

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