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In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.

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Talent borrows, genius steals!

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The great events of the world take place in the brain.

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All thought is immoral. Its very essence is destruction. If you think of anything, you kill it. Nothing survives being thought of.

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Don't use big words. They mean so little.

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One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.

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Life is the art of being well deceived, and to succeed, it must be habitual and uninterrupted.

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Would you be in any way offended if I said that you seem to me to be in every way the visible personification of absolute perfection?

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The birds did not understand a single word of what he was saying, but that made no matter, for they put their heads on one side, and looked wise, which is quite as good as understanding a thing, and very much easier.

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Murder is always a mistake. One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after dinner.

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It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.

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

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People may fail many times, but they become failures only when they begin to blame someone else. Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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Behind joy and laughter there may be a temperament, coarse, hard and callous. But behind sorrow there is always sorrow. Pain, unlike pleasure, wears no mask. ... For this reason there is no truth comparable to sorrow. There are times when sorrow seems to me to be the only truth. Other things may be illusions of the eye or the appetite, made to blind the one and cloy the other, but out of sorrow have the worlds been built, and at the birth of a child or a star there is pain.

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Every man of ambition has to fight his century with its own weapons. What this century worships is wealth. The God of this century is wealth. To succeed one must have wealth. At all costs one must have wealth.

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I'm not nearly young enough to know everything

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A kiss may ruin a human life

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If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.

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Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say.

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It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone.

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