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Philosophies fall away like sand, and creeds follow on another like the withered leaves of Autumn.

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If people were meant to be nude, they would have been born this way.

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After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world.

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I should have remembered that when one is going to lead an entirely new life, one requires regular and wholesome meals.

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The sure way of knowing nothing about life is to try to make oneself useful.

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The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.

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My desire to live is as intense as ever, and though my heart is broken, hearts are made to be broken: that is why God sends sorrow into the world.

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Who am I to tamper with a masterpiece?

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All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling. To be natural is to be obvious, and to be obvious is to be inartistic.

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The only thing worse than being misquoted is being sentenced to two years' hard labour for buggery

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I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.

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At six o'clock we cleaned our cells, At seven all was still, But the sough and swing of a mighty wing The prison seemed to fill, For the Lord of Death with icy breath Had entered in to kill.

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I summed up all systems in a phrase, and all existence in an epigram.

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It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.

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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.

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People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.

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I have pleasures, and passions, but the joy of life is gone. I am going under: the morgue yawns for me. I go and look at my zinc-bed there. After all, I had a wonderful life, which is, I fear, over.

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The only link between Literature and the Drama left to us in England at the present moment is the bill of the play.

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The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it.

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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. And unselfishness is letting other people's lives alone, not interfering with them. Selfishness always aims at uniformity of type. Unselfishness recognizes infinite variety of type as a delightful thing, accepts it, acquiesces in it, enjoys it.

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