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She behaves as if she was beautiful. Most American women do. It is the secret of their charm.

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You can't possibly ask me to go without having some dinner. It's absurd. I never go without my dinner. No one ever does, except vegetarians and people like that.

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However, I think anything is better than high intellectual pressure. That is the most unbecoming thing there is. It makes the noses of the young girls so particularly large.

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The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

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Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.

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Circumstances should never alter principles!

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Jack: Actually, I was found. Lady Bracknell: Found? Jack: Uh, yes, I was in... a handbag. Lady Bracknell: A handbag? Jack: Yes, it was... [makes gestures] Jack: an ordinary handbag.

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What do you call a bad man? The sort of man who admires innocence.

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All criticism is a form of autobiography

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I now see that sorrow, being the supreme emotion of which man is capable, is at once the type and test of all great art.

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The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself, with desire for what its monstrous laws have made monstrous and unlawful.

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A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing.

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

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Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.

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You might see nothing in him. I see everything in him.

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What a pity that in life we only get our lessons when they are of no use to us.

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I can't help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves.

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Every woman is a rebel.

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I think life too complex a thing to be settled by these hard and fast rules.

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Miss Prism: Do not speak slightingly of the three-volume novel, Cecily. I wrote one myself in earlier days. Cecily: Did you really, Miss Prism? How wonderfully clever you are! I hope it did not end happily? I don't like novels that end happily. They depress me so much. Miss Prism: The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means.

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