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The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

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The wild Bee reels from bough to bough With his furry coat and his gauzy wing, Now in a lily cup, and now Setting a jacinth bell a-swing, In his wandering.

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If a man treats life artistically, his brain is his heart.

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I find that forgiving one's enemies is a most curious morbid pleasure; perhaps I should check it.

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Youth is the only thing worth having. When I find that I am growing old, I shall kill myself.

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How you can sit there, calmly eating muffins when we are in this horrible trouble, I can’t make out. You seem to me to be perfectly heartless." "Well, I can’t eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs. One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them." "I say it’s perfectly heartless your eating muffins at all, under the circumstances.

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Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes.

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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.

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Just as the philanthropist is the nuisance of the ethical sphere, so the nuisance of the intellectual sphere is the man who is so occupied in trying to educate others, that he has never had any time to educate himself.

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Most modern calendars mar the sweet simplicity of our lives by reminding us that each day that passes is the anniversary of some perfectly uninteresting event.

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Life is too short to be in a hurry.

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London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They look so thoroughly unhappy.

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every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. The sitter is merely the accident, the occasion. It is not he who is revealed by the painter; it is rather the painter who, on the coloured canvas, reveals himself.

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A really well-made buttonhole is the only link between Art and Nature.

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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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Circumstances should never alter principles!

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Full frontal nudity is reserved for Adam and Eve!

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Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber

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I have the kiss of Walt Whitman still on my lips

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Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.

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