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The only way to behave to a woman is to make love to her if she is pretty, and to someone else if she is plain.

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Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation, and conversation must have a common basis, and between two people of widely different culture the only common basis possible is the lowest level.

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Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them.

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The American father is never seen in London. He passes his life entirely in Wall Street and communicates with his family once a month by means of a telegram in cipher.

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The British cook, for her iniquities, is a foolish woman who should be turned into a pillar of salt which she never knows how to use.

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Ethics, like natural selection, make existence possible. Aesthetics, like sensual selection, make life lovely and wonderful, fill it with new forms, and give it progress, and variety and change.

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The morality of art consists in the perfect use of an imperfect medium.

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Oscar Wilde was suing the Marquis of Queensbury in 1895 for libel accusing Wilde of homosexuality Counsel: Have you ever adored a young man madly? Wilde: I have never given adoration to anyone except myself.

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The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, there are 1.322 words in the Declaration of Independence, but government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26.911 words. The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.

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Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval.

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It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper judge of it

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The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others.

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It would leave no room for developments and I intend to develop in many directions.

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Actual life was chaos, but there was something terribly logical in the imagination. It was the imagination that set remorse to dog the feet of sin. It was the imagination that made each crime bear its misshapen brood. In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon the weak. That was all.

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Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.

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A true artist takes no notice whatever of the public. The public to him are non-existent.

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Don't be afraid. There are exquisite things in store for you. This is merely the beginning.

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Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

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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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The trouble with women is, that when they grow up, they turn into their mothers. The trouble with men is, that they don't.

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