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Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear. Just as vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people. And falsehoods the truths of other people. Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself. To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance.

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The one advantage of playing with fire...is that no one ever gets singed. It is the people who don't know how to play with it who get burned up.

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In fact, I am never wrong.

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Tread Lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow.

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I'm sure I don't know half the people who come to my house. Indeed, from all I hear, I shouldn't like to.

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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.

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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

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We live in the age of the overworked and the undereducated.

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Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.

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It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone and can be made as offensive as a brickbat.

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It is a much cleverer thing to talk nonsense than to listen to it.

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Life! Life! Don't let us go to life for our fulfilment or our experience. Life makes us pay too high a price for its wares, and we purchase the meanest of its secrets at a cost that is monstrous and infinite.

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There are works which wait, and which one does not understand for a long time; the reason is that they bring answers to questions which have not yet been raised; for the question often arrives a terribly long time after the answer.

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You must have a cigarette. A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?

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An artist should create beautiful things, but should put nothing of his own life into them.

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Authority is quite degrading.

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In love, it is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder.

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Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

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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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You know we poor artists have to show ourselves in society from time to time, just to remind the public that we are not savages.

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