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Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you will intensify its ecstasy.

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The sky was pure opal now.

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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.

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The wild Bee reels from bough to bough With his furry coat and his gauzy wing, Now in a lily cup, and now Setting a jacinth bell a-swing, In his wandering.

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In England ... education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and would probably lead to acts of violence in Grosvenor Square.

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All trials are trials for one's life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.

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Life is like a box of terrible analogies.

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The worst slave owners were those who were kind to their slaves

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But whether I become a believer or remain an agnostic, my belief or disbelief must derive its source from within, not from without. I, myself, must create its symbols. The transcendental is that which produces its own form. I will never discover its secret if I do not find it in my own heart; if I do not possess it already I shall never be able to acquire it.

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In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own small way. I don't think you should be so proud of that, though I am sure it must have been very pleasant.

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For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it.

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As one knows the poet by his fine music, so one can recognize the liar by his rich rhythmic utterance, and in neither case will the casual inspiration of the moment suffice. Here, as elsewhere, practice must precede perfection.

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Never trust a woman who wears mauve, whatever her age may be, or a woman over thirty-five who is fond of pink ribbons.

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

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In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilization.

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Art finds her own perfection within, and not outside of, herself. She is not to be judged by any external standard of resemblance.

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I am quite incapable of understanding how any work of art can be criticized from a moral standpoint. The sphere of art and the sphere of ethics are absolutely distinct and separate.

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Placerea este testul naturii, semnul ei aprobator.

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A woman's life revolves in curves of emotions. It is upon lines of intellect that a man's life progresses.

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George Moore leads his readers to the latrine and locks them in.

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