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The only beautiful things are the things that do not concern us.

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Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

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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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I am afraid that you have been listening to the conversation of someone older than yourself. That is always a dangerous thing to do, and if you allow it to degenerate into a habit, you will find it absolutely fatal to any intellectual development.

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Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, and creeds follow one another like the withered leaves of Autumn; but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons and a possession for all eternity.

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California is an Italy without its art.

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I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.

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Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.

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What a silly thing love is! It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not prove anything and it is always telling one things that are not going to happen, and making one believe things that are not true.

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If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.

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A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

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Be warned in time, James, and remain, as I do, incomprehensible: to be great is to be misunderstood.

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Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

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The only thing in the world worse than being Oscar Wilde is not being Oscar Wilde.

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Yes; poor Bunbury is a dreadful invalid. Well, I must say, Algernon, that I think it is high time that Mr. Bunbury made up his mind whether he was going to live or to die. This shillyshallying with the question is absurd.

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My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.

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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

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There are works which wait, and which one does not understand for a long time; the reason is that they bring answers to questions which have not yet been raised; for the question often arrives a terribly long time after the answer.

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The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you, often are very difficult to interpret (understand). Great passions are for the great of souls. Great events can only be seen by people who are on a level with them. We think we can have our visions for nothing. We cannot. Even the finest and most self-sacrificing visions have to be paid for. Strangely enough, that is what makes them fine.

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The only difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.

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