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It is very vulgar to talk about one's own business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then only at dinner parties.

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The criminal classes are so close to us that even the policemen can see them.

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I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.

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I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again.

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Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.

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To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies.

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Circumstances should never alter principles!

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I find that forgiving one's enemies is a most curious morbid pleasure; perhaps I should check it.

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I didn't have a life until I went up onstage.

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Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.

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There are times when sorrow seems to me to be the only truth.

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Spontaneity is a meticulously prepared art

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Genius learns from nature, its own nature. Talent learns from art.

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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

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If I am occasionally a little over-dressed, I make up for it by being always immensely over-educated.

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The best work in literature is always done by those who do not depend on it for their daily bread and the highest form of literature, Poetry, brings no wealth to the singer.

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One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one's hearers.

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So much had been surrendered! And to such little purpose! There had been mad wilful rejections, monstrous forms of self-torture and self-denial, whose origin was fear and whose result was a degradation infinitely more terrible than that fancied degradation from which, in their ignorance, they had sought to escape.

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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

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She is a peacock in everything but beauty!

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