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Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

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If this is the way Queen Victoria treats her prisoners, she doesn't deserve to have any.

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Romantic literature is in effect imaginative lying.

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The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.

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Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber

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Most men and women are forced to perform parts for which they have no qualification.

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The best people to work for are me, myself and I.

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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.

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It is absurd to say that the age of miracles is past. It has not yet begun.

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Now and then the fantastic shadows of birds in flight flitted across the long tussore-silk curtains that were stretched in front of the huge window, producing a kind of momentary Japanese effect, and making him think of those pallid, jade-faced painters of Tokyo who, through the medium of an art that is necessarily immobile, seek to convey the sense of swiftness and motion.

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Im Krieg machen die Starken die Schwachen zu Sklaven, im Frieden machen die Reichen die Armen zu Sklaven.

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It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us.

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For he who lives more lives than one more deaths than one must die.

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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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I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance. Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone. The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately in England, at any rate, education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and probably lead to acts of violence in Grosvenor Square.

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To elope is cowardly; it is running away from danger; and danger has become so rare in modern life.

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Art, like Nature, has her monsters

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It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest.

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Biography lends to death a new terror.

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The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners, where they lay shuddering.

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