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If people are dishonest once, they will be dishonest a second time. And honest people should keep away from them. (Lady Chiltern)

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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.

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The General was essentially a man of peace, except in his domestic life.

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I have always been of the opinion that hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing whatever to do.

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She has form," he said to himself, as he walked away through the grove - "that cannot be denied to her; but has she got feeling? I am afraid not. In fact, she is like most artists; she is all style, without any sincerity. She would not sacrifice herself for others. She thinks merely of music, and everybody knows that arts are selfish. Still, it must be admitted that she has some beautiful notes in her voice. What a pity it is that they do not mean anything, or do any practical good.

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A writer is someone who has taught his mind to misbehave.

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Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.

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Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude.

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The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding. The happiness of a married man depends on the people he has not married. One should always be in love - that's the reason one should never marry.

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One should not be too severe on English novels; they are the only relaxation of the intellectually unemployed.

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Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

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I like looking at geniuses and listening to beautiful people.

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The great poet is always a seer, seeing less with the eyes of the body than he does with the eyes of the mind.

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There is nothing that stirs in the whole world of thought to which sorrow does not vibrate in terrible and exquisite pulsation.

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Words! Mere words! How terrible they were! How clear, and vivid, and cruel! One could not escape from them. And yet what a subtle magic there was in them!

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All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

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We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.

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It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.

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The only thing that the artist cannot see is the obvious. The only thing that the public can see is the obvious.

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God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone.

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