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Reported as Oscar Wilde's last words on his death bed... This wallpaper is killing me. One of us has to go.

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The note of the perfect personality is not rebellion, but peace.

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Simple pleasures are the last healthy refuge in a complex world.

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All trials are trials for one's life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.

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I am not in favour of this modern mania for turning bad people into good people at a moment's notice.

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The wild Bee reels from bough to bough With his furry coat and his gauzy wing, Now in a lily cup, and now Setting a jacinth bell a-swing, In his wandering.

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It is curious how vanity helps the successful man and wrecks the failure.

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Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

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A red rose is not selfish because it wants to be a red rose. It would be horribly selfish if it wanted all the other flowers in the garden to be both red and roses.

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Her love was trembling in laughter on her lips.

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And, as for what is called improving conversation, that is merely the foolish method by which the still more foolish philanthropist feebly tries to disarm the just rancour of the criminal classes.

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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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When we are happy, we are always good, but when we are good, we are not always happy.

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Now art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic.

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If one hears bad music, it is one's duty to drown it by one's conversation.

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The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happy married life.

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As for begging, it is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg

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I'm sure I don't know half the people who come to my house. Indeed, from all I hear, I shouldn't like to.

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The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out.

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Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic can understand it. To the great poet, there is only one method of music - his own. To the great painter, there is only one manner of painting - that which he himself employs. The aesthetic critic, and the aesthetic critic alone, can appreciate all forms and all modes. It is to him that Art makes her appeal.

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