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He thinks like a Tory, and talks like a Radical, and that's so important nowadays.

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Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are.

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This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

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Murder is always a mistake. One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after dinner.

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A passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young.

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Wisdom comes with winters

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The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.

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I have no objection to anyone's sex life as long as they don't practice it in the street and frighten the horses.

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To speak frankly, I am not in favour of long engagements. They give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which I think is never advisable.

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It is not the perfect, but the imperfect, who have need of love.

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Her capacity for family affection is extraordinary. When her third husband died, her hair turned quite gold from grief.

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After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies that were not my own. Music always seems to me to produce that effect. It creates for one a past of which one has been ignorant, and fills one with a sense of sorrows that have been hidden from one’s tears.

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I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest thing is delightful if only one hides it.

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Now art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic.

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The girl never really lived, and so she has never really died.

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I quite agree with Dr. Nordau's assertion that all men of genius are insane, but Dr. Nordau forgets that all sane people are idiots.

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Some things are too important to be taken seriously.

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As for borrowing Mr. Whistler's ideas about art, the only thoroughly original ideas I have heard him express have had reference to his own superiority as a painter over painters greater than himself.

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And the marvellous rose became crimson, like the rose of the eastern sky. Crimson was the girdle of petals, and crimson as a ruby was the heart

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An egg is always an adventure; the next one may be different.

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