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The worst slave owners were those who were kind to their slaves

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Every woman is a rebel.

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The one charm of the past is that it is the past.

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True contentment is not having everything, but in being satisfied with everything you have.

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The quivering, ardent sunlight showed him the lines of cruelty round the mouth as clearly as if he had been looking into a mirror after he had done some dreadful thing.

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He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and his sins; that the painted image might be seared with the lines of suffering and thought, and that he might keep all the delicate bloom and loveliness of his then just conscious boyhood.

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Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.

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Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art. ...because of the importance it places on the individual, their liberty, self-expression, creativity, and personal responsibility.

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All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

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It is Nature who makes our artists for us, though it may be Art who taught them their right mode of expression.

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Poets know how useful passion is for publication. Nowadays a broken heart will run to many editions.

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Just be your self. Everybody else is already taken.

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Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

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Varnishing is the only artistic process with which Royal Academicians are thoroughly familiar.

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I was very much disappointed in the Atlantic Ocean.

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The only sin is stupidity.

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You have filled my tea with lumps of sugar, and though I asked most distinctly for bread and butter, you have given me cake. I am known for the gentleness of my disposition, and the extraordinary sweetness of my nature, but I warn you, Miss Cardew, you may go too far.

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I live constantly in the fear of not being misunderstood.

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Reported as Oscar Wilde's last words on his death bed... This wallpaper is killing me. One of us has to go.

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They did not understand a single word of what he was saying, but that made no matter, for they put their heads on one side, and looked wise, which is quite as good as understanding a thing, and very much easier.

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