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I hate people who are not serious about meals. It is so shallow of them.

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And when wind and winter harden All the loveless land, It will whisper of the garden, You will understand.

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Wisdom is to have dreams big enough not to lose sight when we pursue them.

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Art only begins where Imitation ends.

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Jack: Actually, I was found. Lady Bracknell: Found? Jack: Uh, yes, I was in... a handbag. Lady Bracknell: A handbag? Jack: Yes, it was... [makes gestures] Jack: an ordinary handbag.

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The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

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The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

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The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.

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And if it feels good... Feel it!

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It is what we fear that happens to us.

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Niagara Falls is simply a vast unnecessary amount of water going over the wrong way and then falling over unnecessary cliffs...The wonder would be if the water did not fall.

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Newspapers. . . give us the bald, sordid, disgusting facts of life. They chronicle, with degrading avidity, the sins of the second-rate, and with the conscientiousness of the illiterate give us accurate and prosaic details. . .

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You know what a woman's curiosity is.

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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

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Just as the orator marks his good things by a dramatic pause, or by raising and lowering his voice, or by gesture, so the writer marks his epigrams with italics, setting the little gem, so to speak, like a jeweler.

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I must remember that a good friend is a new world.

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memory, like a horrible malady, was eating his soul away

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The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, there are 1.322 words in the Declaration of Independence, but government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26.911 words. The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.

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The secret of life is in art.

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M. Zola is determined to show that, if he has not got genius, he can at least be dull.

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