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Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob.

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I live constantly in the fear of not being misunderstood.

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There is one thing infinitely more pathetic than to have lost the woman one is in love with, and that is to have won her and found out how shallow she is!

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I forgot that every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character, and that therefore what one has done in the secret chamber one has some day to cry aloud on the house-tops.

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Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.

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The soul is a terrible reality. It can be bought and sold and bartered away.

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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

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Just to let you know that the buffet car will be closing for stocktaking in five minutes. The next station stop is Chesterfield.

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Indeed, as any one who has ever worked among the poor knows only too well, the brotherhood of man is no mere poet's dream, it is a most depressing and humiliating reality.

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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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In all unimportant matters, style, not sincerity, is the essential. In all important matters, style, not sincerity, is the essential.

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When I like people immensely I never tell their names to anyone. It is like surrendering a part of them. I have grown to love secrecy.

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You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.

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In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilization.

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I could never quite accustom myself to absinthe, but it suits my style so well

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I'm not nearly young enough to know everything

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Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

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I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.

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I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy.

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The Governor was strong upon The Regulation Act: The Doctor said that Death was but A scientific fact: And twice a day the Chaplain called, And left a little tract.

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