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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

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The dim roar of London was like the bourdon note of a distant organ

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Everyone is born a king, and most people die in exile.

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I do not approve of anything which tampers with natural ignorance

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What is mind but motion in the intellectual sphere?

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Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

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I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy.

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The world has been made by fools that wise men may live in it.

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Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old.

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Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.

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Oh, why will parents always appear at the wrong time? Some extraordinary mistake in nature, I suppose.

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The honest ratepayer and his healthy family have no doubt often mocked at the dome-like forehead of the philosopher, and laughed over the strange perspective of the landscape that lies beneath him. If they really knew who he was, they would tremble. For Chuang Tsǔ spent his life in preaching the great creed of Inaction, and in pointing out the uselessness of all things.

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How you can sit there, calmly eating muffins when we are in this horrible trouble, I can’t make out. You seem to me to be perfectly heartless." "Well, I can’t eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs. One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them." "I say it’s perfectly heartless your eating muffins at all, under the circumstances.

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Truth is independent of facts always.

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I have put my talent into writing, my genius I have saved for living.

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But then one regrets the loss even of one's worst habits. Perhaps one regrets them the most. They are such an essential part of one's personality.

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A temperament capable of receiving, through an imaginative medium, and under imaginative conditions, new and beautiful impressions, is the only temperament that can appreciate a work of art.

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The final mystery is oneself... Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul.

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When people talk to me about the weather, I always feel they mean something else.

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Nothing looks so like innocence as an indiscretion.

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