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I don’t write this letter to put bitterness into your heart, but to pluck it out of mine. For my own sake I must forgive you.

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When one is in town one amuses oneself. When one is in the country one amuses other people. It is excessively boring.

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Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it.

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She lives the poetry she cannot write.

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Ones real life is often the life that one does not lead.

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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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Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence.

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Love is a sacrament that should be taken kneeling.

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Oh, how I vainly wished to the bearded man in the sky that I was Neapolitan. Why? So I could bring in a fine Neapolitan pest control to help with Queensberry's problem before it gets out of hand.

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Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memories.

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The dim roar of London was like the bourdon note of a distant organ

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People may fail many times, but they become failures only when they begin to blame someone else. Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets.

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Actors are so fortunate. They can choose whether they will appear in tragedy or in comedy, whether they will suffer or make merry, laugh or shed tears. But in real life it is different. Most men and women are forced to perform parts for which they have no qualifications. Our Guildensterns play Hamlet for us, and our Hamlets have to jest like Prince Hal. The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

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As for modern journalism, it is not my business to defend it. It justifies its own existence by the great Darwinian principle of the survival of the vulgarest.

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Live the wonderful life that is in you.

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I am a born antinomian. I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one becomes.

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Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments

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Flowers are as common in the country as people are in London.

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I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.

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