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Do not forget that small daily actions do or undo character.

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Oh, I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what Society should be.

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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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Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art.

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I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.

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Ah! realize your youth while you have it. Don’t squander the gold of your days, listening to the tedious, trying to improve the hopeless failure, or giving away your life to the ignorant, the common, and the vulgar. These are the sickly aims, the false ideals, of our age. Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.

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Duty is what one expects from others.

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You are Beautiful when you are happy

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The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the stability of Society, as a healthy organism, is the complete absence of any intelligence amongst its members.

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The only sin is stupidity.

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Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

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[on his deathbed in a Paris hotel room] Either this wallpaper goes, or I do.

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Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.

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Friendship is far more tragic than love. It lasts longer.

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If there is anything more annoying in the world than having people talk about you, it is certainly having no one talk about you.

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Love will fly if held too lightly Love will die if held too tightly . . .

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Yet each man kills the thing he loves By each let this be heard Some do it with a bitter look Some with a flattering word The coward does it with a kiss The brave man with a sword

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The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the classics into authorities. They use them as bludgeons for preventing the free expression of Beauty in new forms.

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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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And if it feels good... Feel it!

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