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America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.

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Marriage is hardly a thing one can do now and then, except in America.

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I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die.

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It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest.

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Action is limited and relative. Unlimited and absolute is the vision of him who sits at ease and watches, who walks in loneliness and dreams.

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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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It is absurd to say that the age of miracles is past. It has not yet begun.

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Public opinion exists only where there are no ideas.

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Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.

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The only way to even approach doing something perfectly is through experience, and experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.

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One's days were too brief to take the burden of another's errors on one's shoulders. Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it.

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Love is a misunderstanding between two fools.

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The value of an idea has nothing whatsoever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Indeed, the probabilities are that the more insincere the man is, the more purely intellectual will the idea be, as in that case it will not be coloured by either his wants, his desires, or his prejudices.

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Newspapers have degenerated. They may now be absolutely relied upon.

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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.

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Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.

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In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.

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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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The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.

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"Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information." "I attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. I have often observed that in married households the champagne is rarely of a first-rate brand." "Good Heavens! Is marriage so demoralizing as that?" "I believe it is a very pleasant state, sir. I have had very little experience of it myself up to the present. I have only been married once. That was in consequence of a misunderstanding between myself and a young person."

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