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Personally, I have a great admiration for stupidity.

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I can resist anything but the temptation to make a clever witticism.

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I'm not nearly young enough to know everything

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Nothing, indeed, is more dangerous to the young artist than any conception of ideal beauty: he is constantly led by it either into weak prettiness or lifeless abstraction: whereas to touch the ideal at all you must not strip it of vitality. You must find it in life and re-create it in art.

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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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Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws.

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Do you know that I am afraid that good people do a great deal of harm in this world? Certainly the greatest harm they do is that they make badness of such extraordinary importance.

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It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realise his ideal. But the true tragedy that dogs the steps of most artists is that they realise their ideal too absolutely. For, when the ideal is realised, it is robbed of its wonder and its mystery, and becomes simply a new starting-point for an ideal that is other than itself.

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Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.

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You are young. No hungry generations tread you down. The past does not mock you with the ruins of a beauty the secret of whose creation you have lost

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Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.

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Private information is practically the source of every large modern fortune.

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Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

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The final mystery is oneself... Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul.

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If one doesn't talk about a thing, it has never happened. It is simply expression that gives reality to things.

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To believe is very dull. To doubt is intensely engrossing. To be on the alert is to live, to be lulled into security is to die.

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Ah! happy day they whose hearts can break And peace of pardon win! How else may man make straight his plan And cleanse his soul from Sin? How else but through a broken heart May Lord Christ enter in?

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There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.

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When we are happy, we are always good, but when we are good, we are not always happy.

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If people were meant to be nude, they would have been born this way.

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