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Learned conversation is either the affectation of the ignorant or the profession of the mentally unemployed.

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I'll bet you anything you like that half an hour after they have met, they will be calling each other sister. Women only do that when they have called each other a lot of other things first.

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The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork.

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The only beautiful things are the things that do not concern us.

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What you really are is a Bunburyist. I was quite right in saying you were a Bunburyist. You are one of the most advanced Bunburyists I know.

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Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob.

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I see the moon like a clipped piece of silver. Like gilded bees the stars cluster round her.

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Literature always anticipates life. It doesn't copy it but moulds it to it's purpose.

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We teach people how to remember, we never teach them how to grow.

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Ah! somehow life is bigger after all Than any painted angel could we see The God that is within us!

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Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.

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Life is terrible. It rules us, we do not rule it.

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If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. but if a friend of mine had a sorrow and refused to allow me to share it, I should feel it most bitterly. If he shut the doors of the house of mourning against me, I would move back again and again and beg to be admitted so that I might share in what I was entitled to share. If he thought me unworthy, unfit to weep with him, I should feel it as the most poignant humiliation.

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I must decline your invitation owing to a subsequent engagement.

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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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Nothing is good in moderation. You cannot know good in anything until you have torn the heart out of it by excess.

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One's days were too brief to take the burden of another's errors on one's shoulders. Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it.

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I have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong, but what one becomes as a consequence of it.

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If people were meant to be nude, they would have been born this way.

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And now, I am dying beyond my means. (Said while sipping champagne on his deathbed.)

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