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In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilization.

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The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art.

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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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I was very much disappointed in the Atlantic Ocean.

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The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.

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There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. By carefully chronicling the current events of contemporary life, it shows us of what very little importance such events really are. By invariably discussing the unnecessary, it makes us understand what things are requisite for culture, and what are not.

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Only the shallow know themselves.

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Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

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The worst vice of the fanatic is his sincerity.

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He hadn’t a single redeeming vice.

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Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.

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There can be nothing more frequent than an occasional drink.

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If art is to have a special train, the critic must keep some seats reserved on it.

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Never regret thy fall, O Icarus of the fearless flight For the greatest tragedy of them all Is never to feel the burning light.

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I want to be good. I can't bear the idea of my soul being hideous.

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I'm too old to know everything

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To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity.

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Everything is dangerous, my dear fellow. If it wasn't so, life wouldn't be worth living.

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To live in this world is a rare thing; most people just exist.

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If it took Labouchere three columns to prove that I was forgotten, then there is no difference between fame and obscurity.

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