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Every prison that men build Is built with bricks of shame, And bound with bars lest Christ should see How men their brothers maim.

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

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Tell the cook of this restaurant with my compliments that these are the very worst sandwiches in the whole world, and that, when I ask for a watercress sandwich, I do not mean a loaf with a field in the middle of it.

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we always misunderstood ourselves, and rarely understood others

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The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are. A great poet, a really great poet, is the most unpoetical of all creatures. But inferior poets are absolutely fascinating. The worse their rhymes are, the more picturesque they look. The mere fact of having published a book of second-rate sonnets makes a man quite irresistible. He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realize.

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Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.

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Some things are more precious because they don't last long.

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I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

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Education is very admirable but let us not forget that anything worth knowing cannot be taught.

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Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.

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Fashion: by which what is really fantastic becomes for a moment the universal.

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I am a born antinomian. I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one becomes.

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Nothing looks so like innocence as an indiscretion.

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This wallpaper is dreadful, one of us will have to go.

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There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.

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And what sort of lives do these people, who pose as being moral, lead themselves? My dear fellow, you forget that we are in the native land of the hypocrite.

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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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Only good questions deserve good answers.

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Mothers, of course, are all right. They pay a chap's bills and don't bother him. But fathers bother a chap and never pay his bills.

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If it took Labouchere three columns to prove that I was forgotten, then there is no difference between fame and obscurity.

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