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Lord Illingworth told me this morning that there was an orchid there as beautiful as the seven deadly sins.

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I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.

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My wish isn't to mean everything to everyone but something to someone.

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To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.

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A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.

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We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in Art.

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My writing has gone to bits - like my character. I am simply a self-conscious nerve in pain.

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I'm too old to know everything

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Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws. Their origin is pure vanity. Their result is absolutely nil. They give us, now and then, some of those luxurious sterile emotions that have a certain charm for the weak.... They are simply cheques that men draw on a bank where they have no account.

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It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.

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The proper school to learn art is not life but art

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Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.

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The British cook, for her iniquities, is a foolish woman who should be turned into a pillar of salt which she never knows how to use.

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It would leave no room for developments and I intend to develop in many directions.

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I don’t regret for a single moment having lived for pleasure. I did it to the full, as one should do everything that one does. There was no pleasure I did not experience.

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If it took Labouchere three columns to prove that I was forgotten, then there is no difference between fame and obscurity.

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Wordsworth went to the Lakes, but he was never a lake poet. He found in stones the sermons he had already hidden there.

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Private information is practically the source of every large modern fortune.

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Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.

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One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

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