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My friend is not allowed to go out today. I sit by his side and read him passages from his own life. They fill him with surprise. Everyone should keep someone else's diary; I sometimes suspect you of keeping mine.

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Consistency is the last refuge of the unimagininative.

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It is art, and art only, that reveals us to ourselves.

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Things are in their essence what we choose to make them. A thing is, according to the mode in which one looks at it.

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Nature, which makes nothing durable, always repeats itself so that nothing which it makes may be lost.

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Everybody in American seems in a rush to catch a train.

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Let me be surrounded by luxury, I can do without the necessities!

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But what is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means? Anybody can say charming things and try to please and to flatter, but a true friend always says unpleasant things, and does not mind giving pain. Indeed, if he is a really true friend he prefers it, for he knows that then he is doing good.

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God and other artists are always a little obscure.

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No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime.

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M. Zola is determined to show that, if he has not got genius, he can at least be dull.

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Nature is a wet place where large numbers of ducks fly overhead uncooked.

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He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realize

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I may have said the same thing before... but my explanation, I am sure, will always be different.

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St. Paul's Loomed like a bubble o'er the town.

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I never read a book I must review; it prejudices you so.

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My writing has gone to bits - like my character. I am simply a self-conscious nerve in pain.

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Life is not governed by will or intention. Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams.

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If I hadn't believed it, then I wouldn't have seen it

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Most people are boring and stupid.

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