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The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.

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Too much work, and no vacation, Deserves at least a small libation. So hail! my friends, and raise your glasses, Work's the curse of the drinking classes.

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I analyzed you, though you did not adore me.

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You must have a cigarette. A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?

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The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.

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The honest ratepayer and his healthy family have no doubt often mocked at the dome-like forehead of the philosopher, and laughed over the strange perspective of the landscape that lies beneath him. If they really knew who he was, they would tremble. For Chuang Tsǔ spent his life in preaching the great creed of Inaction, and in pointing out the uselessness of all things.

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Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.

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Life would be dull without them.

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The simplicity of your character makes you exquisitely incomprehensible to me.

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Christ did not die to save people, but to teach people how to save each other. This is, I have no doubt, a grave heresy, but it is also a fact.

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There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.

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Let me be dressed as I will, yet flies worms and flowers exceed me still.

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People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.

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And when wind and winter harden All the loveless land, It will whisper of the garden, You will understand.

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Nowadays to be intelligible is to be found out.

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Personality must be accepted for what it is. You mustn't mind that a poet is a drunk, rather that drunks are not always poets.

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I am afraid that woman appreciate cruelty, downright cruelty, more than anything else. They have wonderfully primitive instincts. We have emancipated them, but they remain slaves looking for their masters, all the same. They love being dominated.

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If we men married the women we deserved, we should have a very bad time of it.

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The proper school to learn art is not life but art

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It is only about things that do not interest one that one can give a really unbiased opinion, which is no doubt the reason why an unbiased opinion is always absolutely valueless.

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