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There are only two kinds of women, the plain and the coloured.

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The body sins once, and has done with its sin, for action is a mode of purification. Nothing remains then but the recollection of a pleasure, or the luxury of a regret.

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I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.

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At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.

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There is no such thing as a heterosexual male, only men who haven't met Oscar Wilde yet.

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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.

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Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws. Their origin is pure vanity. Their result is absolutely nil. They give us, now and then, some of those luxurious sterile emotions that have a certain charm for the weak.... They are simply cheques that men draw on a bank where they have no account.

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For, try as we may, we cannot get behind the appearence of things to reality. And the terrible reason may be that there is no reality in the things apart from their appearences.

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Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

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If I am occasionally a little over-dressed, I make up for it by being always immensely over-educated.

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All authority is quite degrading. It degrades those who exercise it, and it degrades those over whom it is exercised.

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Poor? What does that matter? When poverty creeps in at the door, love flies in through the window.

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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.

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It is difficult not to be unjust to what one loves.

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Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.

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Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. We can only record its moods, and chronicle their return. With us time itself does not progress. It revolves. It seems to circle round one center of pain.

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What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased to be either a profit or a pleasure. It gives one position, and prevents one from keeping it up. That's all that can be said about land.

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He watched it with that strange interest in trivial things that we try to develop when things of high import make us afraid, or when we are stirred by some new emotion for which we cannot find expression.

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No art ever survived censorship; no art ever will.

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The only thing worse than being misquoted is being sentenced to two years' hard labour for buggery

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