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Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

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Punctuality is the thief of time

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If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing well. If it is worth having, it is worth waiting for. If it is worth attaining, it is worth fighting for. If it is worth experiencing, it is worth putting aside time for.

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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.

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The vilest deeds like poison weeds Bloom well in prison air; It is only what is good in man That wastes and withers there.

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A live unexamined isn't worth living. I will add, "A life unlived isn't worth examining.

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Full frontal nudity is reserved for Adam and Eve!

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To have friends, you know, one need only be good-natured; but when a man has no enemy left there must be something mean about him.

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Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.

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Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber-room. But youth is the Lord of Life. Youth has a kingdom waiting for it. Every one is born a king, and most people die in exile.

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You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden.

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Beauty is a form of genius -- is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation.

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All art is at once surface and symbol.

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The only way to even approach doing something perfectly is through experience, and experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.

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I have a simple taste, only the best.

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There are few of us who have not sometimes wakened before dawn, either after one of those dreamless nights that make one almost enamoured of death, or one of those nights of horror and misshapen joy, when through the chambers of the brain sweep phantoms more terrible than reality itself, and instinct with that vivid life that lurks in all grotesques, and that lends to Gothic art its enduring vitality, this art being, one might fancy, especially the art of those whose minds have been troubled with the malady of reverie.

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I am afraid that we are beginning to be over-educated; at least everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching -that is really what our enthusiasm for education has come to.

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What the artist is always looking for is the mode of existence in which soul and body are one and indivisible: in which the outward is expressive of the inward: in which form reveals.

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It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.

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I played with an idea, and grew willful; tossed it into the air; transformed it; let it escape and recaptured it; made it iridescent with fancy, and winged it with paradox.

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