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It is awfully hard work doing nothing. However, I don't mind hard work when there is no definite object of any kind. To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing.

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They are always asking a writer why he does not write like somebody else, or a painter why he does not paint like somebody else, quite oblivious of the fact that if either of them did anything of the kind he would cease to be an artist.

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Don't tell me that you have exhausted Life. When a man says that, one knows that life has exhausted him.

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Friendship never forgets. That is the wonderful thing about it.

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

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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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Just to let you know that the buffet car will be closing for stocktaking in five minutes. The next station stop is Chesterfield.

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An entirely new factor has appeared in the social development of the country, and this factor is the Irish-American, and his influence. To mature its powers, to concentrate its action, to learn the secret of its own strength and of England's weakness, the Celtic intellect has had to cross the Atlantic. At home it had but learned the pathetic weakness of nationality; in a strange land it realised what indomitable forces nationality possesses. What captivity was to the Jews, exile has been to the Irish: America and American influence have educated them.

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I drink to separate my body from my soul.

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She is a peacock in everything but beauty!

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Chrysanthemums from gilded argosy Unload their gaudy senseless merchandise.

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Can they feel, I wonder, those white silent people we call the dead?

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Know thyself' was written over the portal of the antique world. Over the portal of the new world, 'Be thyself' shall be written.

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If God wished to punish us, all he would need to do would be to answer our prayers.

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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

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Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is usually Judas who writes the biography.

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One has a right to judge a man by the effect he has over his friends.

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The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world.

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There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.

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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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