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A glass of absinthe is as poetical as anything in the world. What difference is there between a glass of absinthe and a sunset?

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Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands.

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Children have a natural antipathy to books- handicraft should be the basis of education. Boys and girls should be taught to use their hands to make something, and they would be less apt to destroy and be mischievous.

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I never saw so many well-dressed, well-fed, business-looking Bohemians in my life.

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People who count their chickens before they are hatched act very wisely because chickens run about so absurdly that it's impossible to count them accurately.

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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

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Any place that we love becomes our world.

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It is only the superficial qualities that last. Man's deeper nature is soon found out.

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Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.

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I am afraid that you have been listening to the conversation of someone older than yourself. That is always a dangerous thing to do, and if you allow it to degenerate into a habit, you will find it absolutely fatal to any intellectual development.

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We live, I regret to say, in an age of Big Data hype.

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Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf.

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The worst of having a romance of any kind is that it leaves one so unromantic.

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A writer is someone who has taught his mind to misbehave.

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One does not see anything until one sees its beauty.

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At six o'clock we cleaned our cells, At seven all was still, But the sough and swing of a mighty wing The prison seemed to fill, For the Lord of Death with icy breath Had entered in to kill.

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She was a curious woman, whose dresses always looked as if they had been designed in a rage and put on in a tempest. She was usually in love with somebody, and, as her passion was never returned, she had kept all her illusions. She tried to look picturesque, but only succeeded in being untidy.

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History is a lie commonly agreed upon.

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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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Now and then the fantastic shadows of birds in flight flitted across the long tussore-silk curtains that were stretched in front of the huge window, producing a kind of momentary Japanese effect, and making him think of those pallid, jade-faced painters of Tokyo who, through the medium of an art that is necessarily immobile, seek to convey the sense of swiftness and motion.

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