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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.

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Be warned in time, James, and remain, as I do, incomprehensible: to be great is to be misunderstood.

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And thus we rust Life's iron chain Degraded and alone: And some men curse, and some men weep, And some men make no moan: But God's eternal Laws are kind And break the heart of stone

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All bad art is the result of good intentions.

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Schools should be the most beautiful place in every town and village-so beautiful that the punishment for undutiful children should be barred from going to school the following day.

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The world has become sad because a puppet was once melancholy. The nihilist, that strange martyr who has no faith, who goes to the stake without enthusiasm, and dies for what he does not believe in, is a purely literary product. He was invented by Turgenev, and completed by Dostoevsky. Robespierre came out of the pages of Rousseau as surely as the People's Palace rose out debris of a novel. Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose.

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I never saw anybody take so long to dress, and with such little result.

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I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays.

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To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still.

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Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life and literature.

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What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.

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What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul.

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You can never be overdressed or overeducated.

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Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

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Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

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Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

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The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.

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We are specially designed to appeal to the sense of humour.

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Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

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Each little thing that we do passes into the great machine of life which may grind our virtues to powder and make them worthless, or transform our sins into elements of a new civilization, more marvelous and more splendid than any that has gone before.

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