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Life is a great disappointment.

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Marriage is hardly a thing one can do now and then, except in America.

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He rides in the row at ten o clock in the morning, goes to the Opera three times a week, changes his clothes at least five times a day, and dines out every night of the season. You don't call that leading an idle life, do you?

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He wants to enslave you.' 'I shudder at the thought of being free.

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I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.

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A glass of absinthe is as poetical as anything in the world. What difference is there between a glass of absinthe and a sunset?

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Do not be afraid of the past. If people tell you that it is irrevocable, do not believe them. The past, the present and the future are but one moment in the sight of God, in whose sight we should try to live. Time and space, succession and extension, are merely accidental conditions of thought. The imagination can transcend them.

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I knew nothing but shadows and I thought them to be real.

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When I ask for a water cress sandwich, I do not mean a loaf with a field in the middle of it.

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Music is the perfect type of art.

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One can live for years sometimes without living at all, and then all life comes crowding into one single hour.

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Education is very admirable but let us not forget that anything worth knowing cannot be taught.

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Music is the art... which most completely realizes the artistic idea and is the condition to which all the other arts are constantly aspiring.

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The growing influence of women is the one reassuring thing in our political life.

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I have no objection to anyone's sex life as long as they don't practice it in the street and frighten the horses.

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The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it.

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It is that deep spiritual affection that is as pure as it is perfect. It is beautiful, it is fine, it is the noblest form of affection. There is nothing unnatural about it.

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I must say to myself that I ruined myself, and that nobody great or small can be ruined except by his own hand. I am quite ready to say so. ... Terrible as was what the world did to me, what I did to myself was far more terrible still.

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Don't use big words. They mean so little.

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But we never get back our youth… The pulse of joy that beats in us at twenty becomes sluggish. Our limbs fail, our senses rot. We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of which we were too much afraid, and the exquisite temptations that we had not the courage to yield to.

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