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That beauty which is meant by art is no mere accident of human life which people can take or leave, but a positive necessity of life if we are to live as nature meant us to, that is to say unless we are content to be less than men.

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As a rule, I think they are quite impossible. Geniuses talk so much, don't they? Such a bad habit! And they are always thinking about themselves, when I want them to be thinking about me.

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Nowadays to be intelligible is to be found out.

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They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty.

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An idea that isn't risky is hardly worth calling an idea.

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Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

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Bad artists always admire each others work.

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No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

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Ideals are dangerous things. Realities are better. They wound, but they're better.

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The value of an idea has nothing whatsoever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Indeed, the probabilities are that the more insincere the man is, the more purely intellectual will the idea be, as in that case it will not be coloured by either his wants, his desires, or his prejudices.

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You shut out from your society the gentle and the good. You laugh at the simple and the pure. living, as you all do, on other and by them, you need at self-sacrifice, and if you throw bread to the poor, it is merely to keep them quiet for a season.

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A woman's life revolves in curves of emotions. It is upon lines of intellect that a man's life progresses.

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What is beautiful is a joy for all seasons.

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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

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People are either charming or tedious.

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To elope is cowardly; it is running away from danger; and danger has become so rare in modern life.

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Do you know that I am afraid that good people do a great deal of harm in this world? Certainly the greatest harm they do is that they make badness of such extraordinary importance.

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

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Don't run down dyed hair and painted faces. There is an extraordinary charm in them, sometimes.

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The only thing I cannot resist is temptation.

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