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Nothing is so aggravating as calmness. There is something positively brutal about the good temper of most modern men.

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You have always told me it was Ernest. I have introduced you to every one as Ernest. You answer to the name of Ernest. You look as if your name was Ernest. You are the most earnest-looking person I ever saw in my life. It is perfectly absurd your saying that your name isn't Ernest.

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The only thing I cannot resist is temptation.

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Young men want to be faithful, and are not. Old men want to be faithless, and cannot.

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More women grow old nowadays through the faithfulness of their admirers than through anything else.

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Oh, how I vainly wished to the bearded man in the sky that I was Neapolitan. Why? So I could bring in a fine Neapolitan pest control to help with Queensberry's problem before it gets out of hand.

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The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others.

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It is what we fear that happens to us.

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Nature, which makes nothing durable, always repeats itself so that nothing which it makes may be lost.

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Unless one is wealthy there is no use in being a charming fellow. Romance is the privilege of the rich, not the profession of the unemployed. The poor should be practical and prosaic. It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

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The answers are all out there, we just need to ask the right questions.

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But what world says that [I'm wicked]? It can only be the next world. This world and I are on excellent terms.

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Well, one must be serious about something, if one wants to have any amusement in life.

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Truth in art is the unity of a thing with itself: the outward rendered expressive of the inward: the soul made incarnate: the body instinct with spirit. For this reason there is no truth comparable to sorrow.

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I could never quite accustom myself to absinthe, but it suits my style so well

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I am tired of myself to-night. I should like to be somebody else.

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Death is a great price to pay for a red rose“, cried the Nightingale, "and Life is very dear to all. “ It is pleasant to sit in the green wood, and watch the Sun in his chariot of gold, and the Moon in her chariot of pearl. Sweet is the scent oft he hawthorn, and sweet are the bluebells that hide in the valley, and the heather that blows on the hill. Yet Love is better than Life, and what is the heart of a bird compared to the heart of a man?

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Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.

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Life is the art of being well deceived, and to succeed, it must be habitual and uninterrupted.

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Where your life leads you, you must go

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