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Freedom, individualism and being yourself so long as you don't hurt another's physical person or property: The true artist is a man who believes absolutely in himself, because he is absolutely himself.

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I am happy in my prison of passion

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Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.

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This wallpaper is dreadful, one of us will have to go.

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All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.

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But what of life whose bitter hungry sea Flows at our heels, and gloom of sunless night Covers the days which never more return? Ambition, love and all the thoughts that burn We lose too soon, and only find delight In withered husks of some dead memory.

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Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority.

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The best one can say of modern creative art is that it is just a little less vulgar than reality.

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Divorces are made in heaven.

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Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob.

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I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.

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Perhaps in nearly every joy, as certainly in every pleasure, cruelty has its place.

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The English are always degrading truths into facts. When a truth becomes a fact it loses all its intellectual value.

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Consistency is the hallmark of the unimaginative.

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To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.

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Just as the orator marks his good things by a dramatic pause, or by raising and lowering his voice, or by gesture, so the writer marks his epigrams with italics, setting the little gem, so to speak, like a jeweler.

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A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.

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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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In England, an inventor is regarded almost as a crazy man, and in too many instances invention ends in disappointment and poverty. In America, an inventor is honoured, help is forthcoming, and the exercise of ingenuity, the application of science to the work of man, is there the shortest road to wealth.

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Any place you love is the world to you”, explained the pensive Catherine Wheel, who had been attached to an old deal box in early life, and prided herself on her broken heart; “but love is not fashionable any more, the poets have killed it. They wrote so much about that nobody believed them, and I am not surprised. True love suffers, and is silent. I remember myself once- But it is no matter now. Romance is a thing of the past.

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