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

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No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

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Great passions are for the great of soul, and great events can be seen only by those who are on a level with them

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Life is too short to be in a hurry.

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As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.

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It is art, and art only, that reveals us to ourselves.

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Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.

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Words! Mere words! How terrible they were! How clear, and vivid, and cruel! One could not escape from them. And yet what a subtle magic there was in them! They seemed to be able to give a plastic form to formless things, and to have a music of their own as sweet as that of viol or of lute. Mere words! Was there anything so real as words?

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Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you will intensify its ecstasy.

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Her trust makes me faithful, her belief makes me good.

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It is personalities not principles that move the age.

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The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.

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In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.

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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament. Its beauty comes from the fact that the author is what he is. It has nothing to do with the fact that other people want what they want.

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I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

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Learn to differentiate between ignorance and stupidity.

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Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life and literature.

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The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Unless there are slaves to do the ugly, horrible, uninteresting work, culture and contemplation become almost impossible.

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On the whole, the great success of marriage in the States is due partly to the fact that no American man is ever idle, and partly to the fact that no American wife is considered responsible for the quality of her husband's dinners.

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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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