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To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.

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The value of an idea has nothing whatever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.

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It is a very dangerous thing to know one’s friends.

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I don’t write this letter to put bitterness into your heart, but to pluck it out of mine. For my own sake I must forgive you.

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I'll bet you anything you like that half an hour after they have met, they will be calling each other sister. Women only do that when they have called each other a lot of other things first.

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The heart was made to be broken.

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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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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.

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Good intentions have been the ruin of the world. The only people who have achieved anything have been those who have had no intentions at all.

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As for borrowing Mr. Whistler's ideas about art, the only thoroughly original ideas I have heard him express have had reference to his own superiority as a painter over painters greater than himself.

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Like all people who try to exhaust a subject, he exhausted his listeners.

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After a good quality dinner one will be able to forgive anybody, still one's own relations.

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The ability of the theist to misunderstand a thing is directly proportional to the obviousness of the thing.

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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.

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He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and his sins; that the painted image might be seared with the lines of suffering and thought, and that he might keep all the delicate bloom and loveliness of his then just conscious boyhood.

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My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.

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Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments

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One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them.

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Women treat us [men] like humanity treats gods – they worship us and keep bothering us to do something.

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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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