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The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.

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Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.

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The man with a clear conscience probably has a poor memory.

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There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.

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In England people actually try to be brilliant at breakfast. That is so dreadful of them! Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

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I expect I shall have to die beyond my means.

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After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies that were not my own. Music always seems to me to produce that effect. It creates for one a past of which one has been ignorant, and fills one with a sense of sorrows that have been hidden from one’s tears.

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True contentment is not having everything, but in being satisfied with everything you have.

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Marriage is hardly a thing one can do now and then, except in America.

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The nineteenth century is a turning point in history, simply on account of the work of two men, Darwin and Renan, the one the critic of the Book of Nature, the other the critic of the books of God. Not to recognise this is to miss the meaning of one of the most important eras in the progress of the world.

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JACK Your duty as a gentleman calls you back. ALGERNON My duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in the smallest degree.

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Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground.

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You have never been poor, and never known what ambition is.

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I am happy in my prison of passion

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Those whom the gods love grow young.

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[on his deathbed in a Paris hotel room] Either this wallpaper goes, or I do.

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Selfishness is not living your life as you wish to live it. Selfishness is wanting others to live their lives as you wish them to.

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Credit is a young man's capital.

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A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

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In love, it is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder.

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