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The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has as yet discovered.

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I usually say what I really think. A great mistake nowadays. It makes one so liable to be misunderstood.

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As it was, we always misunderstood ourselves and rarely understood others. Experience was of no ethical value. It was merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

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Public opinion exists only where there are no ideas.

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It is awfully hard work doing nothing.

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In spite of the roaring of the young lions at the Union, and the screaming of the rabbits in the home of the vivisect, in spite of Keble College, and the tramways, and the sporting prints, Oxford still remains the most beautiful thing in England, and nowhere else are life and art so exquisitely blended, so perfectly made one.

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It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.

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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

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Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there.

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The only one you need in your life is that person who shows you he needs you in his.

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All great ideas are dangerous.

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What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. And a sentimentalist, my dear Darlington, is a man who sees an absurd value in everything, and doesn't know the market place of any single thing.

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Foxhunting... the unspeakable pursuing the inedible.

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Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.

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We have quite the same ideas. No; I think our ideas are quite different. But he has been most pleasant.

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A really well-made buttonhole is the only link between Art and Nature.

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In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

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Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies.

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

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The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

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