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Industry is the root of all ugliness.

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I threw the pearl of my soul into a cup of wine. I went down the primrose path to the sound of flutes. I lived on honeycomb.

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I like Wagner's music better than anybody's. It is so loud that one can talk the whole time without other people hearing what one says.

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I see that any materialism in life coarsens the soul, and that the hunger of the body and the appetites of the flesh desecrate always, and often destroy.

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St. Paul's Loomed like a bubble o'er the town.

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We should treat all the trivial things of life seriously, and all the serious things of life with sincere and studied triviality.

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I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. We are not sent into the world to air our moral prejudices. I never take any notice of what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do. If a personality fascinates me, whatever mode of expression that personality selects is absolutely delightful to me.

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Niagara Falls is simply a vast unnecessary amount of water going over the wrong way and then falling over unnecessary cliffs...The wonder would be if the water did not fall.

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Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art.

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The final mystery is oneself... Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul.

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Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.

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Give me the luxuries and I can dispense with the necessities.

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Newspapers. . . give us the bald, sordid, disgusting facts of life. They chronicle, with degrading avidity, the sins of the second-rate, and with the conscientiousness of the illiterate give us accurate and prosaic details. . .

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I am afraid he has one of those terribly weak natures that are susceptible to influence.

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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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It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us.

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Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.

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Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely nothing.

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I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't talk politics.

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Bad manners make a journalist.

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