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There can be nothing more frequent than an occasional drink.

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All art is at once surface and symbol.

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I can't help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves.

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To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

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The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim.

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I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.

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The beautiful, passionate, ruined South, the land of magnolias and music, of roses and romance . . . living on the memory of crushing defeats

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Every one is worthy of love, except him who thinks that he is. Love is a sacrament that should be taken kneeling.

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There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor.

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I beg your pardon I didn't recognise you - I've changed a lot.

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Ordinary people waited till life disclosed to them its secrets, but to the few, to the elect, the mysteries of life were revealed before the veil was drawn away. Sometimes this was the effect of art, and chiefly of the art of literature, which dealt immediately with the passions and the intellect.

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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament. Its beauty comes from the fact that the author is what he is. ...Art is the most intense mode of Individualism that the world has known. I am inclined to say that it is the only real mode of Individualism that the world has known. ...Art is Individualism.

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If one doesn't talk about a thing, it has never happened. It is simply expression that gives reality to things.

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Romantic literature is in effect imaginative lying.

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Foxhunting... the unspeakable pursuing the inedible.

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What a pity that in life we only get our lessons when they are of no use to us.

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Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.

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On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind. It becomes a pleasure.

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No woman should have a memory. Memory in a woman is the beginning of dowdiness. One can always tell from a woman's bonnet whether she has got a memory or not.

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The worst of having a romance of any kind is that it leaves one so unromantic.

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