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To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

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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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Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.

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The truth about the life of a man is not what he does, but the legend which he creates around himself.

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Dullness is the coming of age of seriousness.

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To be popular one must be a mediocrity.

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Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them, and we watch the dawn remaking the world in its antique pattern.

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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

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No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts tells them is not true.

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A truth ceases to be true when more than one person believes in it.

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All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. Those who read the symbol do so at their peril. It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors. Diversity of opinion about a work of art shows that the work is new, complex, and vital. When critics disagree, the artist is in accord with himself.

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To be good, according to the vulgar standard of goodness, is obviously quite easy. It merely requires a certain amount of sordid terror, a certain lack of imaginative thought, and a certain low passion for middle-class respectability.

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The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life only to realize one's own perfection, to make one's every dream a reality.

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To be in love is to surpass one's self.

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A passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young.

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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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I tried to visit Albania but I couldn't find it on the map.

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Chrysanthemums from gilded argosy Unload their gaudy senseless merchandise.

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A man who marries his mistress leaves a vacancy in that position.

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Now produce your explanation and pray make it improbable.

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