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Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.

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The real weakness of England lies, not in incomplete armaments or unfortified coasts, not in the poverty that creeps through sunless lanes, or the drunkenness that brawls in loathsome courts, but simply in the fact that her ideals are emotional and not intellectual.

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Ethics, like natural selection, make existence possible. Aesthetics, like sensual selection, make life lovely and wonderful, fill it with new forms, and give it progress, and variety and change.

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Live the wonderful life that is in you.

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Of course I have played outdoor games. I once played dominoes in an open air cafe in Paris.

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To define is to limit.

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A man who marries without knowing Bunbury has a very tedious time of it.

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I made your sorrow mine also, that you might have help in bearing it.

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The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.

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Don't be discouraged if your children reject your advice. Years later they will offer it to their own offspring.

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Words! Mere words! How terrible they were! How clear, and vivid, and cruel! One could not escape from them. And yet what a subtle magic there was in them!

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The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it. The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not on its growth and development. The error of Louis XIV was that he thought human nature would always be the same. The result of his error was the French Revolution. It was an admirable result.

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To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.

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My dear Arthur, I never talk scandal. I only talk gossip. What is the difference between scandal and gossip? Oh! Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.

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If God really wanted to punish, he'd answer all our prayers.

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A woman who cannot make her mistakes charming, is only a female.

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I find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours.

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When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

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The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.

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People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.

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