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While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to the claims of conformity no man may yield and remain free at all.

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And her sweet red lips on these lips of mine Burned like the ruby fire set In the swinging lamp of a crimson shrine, Or the bleeding wounds of the pomegranate, Or the heart of the lotus drenched and wet With the spilt-out blood of the rose-red wine.

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Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.

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It is difficult not to be unjust to what one loves.

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I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. We are not sent into the world to air our moral prejudices. I never take any notice of what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do. If a personality fascinates me, whatever mode of expression that personality selects is absolutely delightful to me.

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When I had to fill in my immigration papers, I gave my age as 19, and my profession as genius; I added that I had nothing to declare except my talent.

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I am a born antinomian. I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one becomes.

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I like looking at geniuses and listening to beautiful people.

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The one advantage of playing with fire...is that no one ever gets singed. It is the people who don't know how to play with it who get burned up.

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The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.

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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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The true artist is known by what he annexes, and he annexes everything.

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If we're always guided by other people's thoughts, what's the point in having our own?

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Love is easily killed.

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It is not the perfect, but the imperfect, who have need of love.

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The more one analyses people, the more all reasons for analysis disappear. Sooner or later one comes to that dreadful universal thing called human nature.

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Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob. It is through the voice of one crying in the wilderness that the ways of the gods must be prepared.

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I wrote when I did not know life; now that I do know the meaning of life, I have no more to write. Life cannot be written; life can only be lived.

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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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Nature: a place where birds fly around uncooked

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