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How does one cure the soul? Through the senses

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Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob.

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A man's life is of more value than a woman's. It has larger issues, wider scope, greater ambitions. Our lives revolve in curves of emotions. It is upon lines of intellect that a man's life progresses. I have just learnt this, and much else with it, from Lord Goring. And I will not spoil your life for you, nor see you spoil it as a sacrifice to me, a useless sacrifice.

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No publisher should ever express an opinion of the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide.

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The Americans are identical to the British in all respects except, of course, language.

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Even things that are true can be proved.

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All trials are trials for one's life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.

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Without order nothing can exist-without chaos nothing can evolve. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

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Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life and literature.

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I often take exercise. Why only yesterday I had breakfast in bed.

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A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.

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Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic can understand it. To the great poet, there is only one method of music - his own. To the great painter, there is only one manner of painting - that which he himself employs. The aesthetic critic, and the aesthetic critic alone, can appreciate all forms and all modes. It is to him that Art makes her appeal.

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It is absurd to say that there are neither ruins nor curiosities in America when they have their mothers and their manners.

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Pleasures may turn a heart to stone, riches may make it callous, but sorrows cannot break it. Hearts live by being wounded.

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With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stockbroker, can gain a reputation for being civilized

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One's days were too brief to take the burden of another's errors on one's shoulders. Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it.

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To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.

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You and I will always be friends." "Yet you poisoned me with a book once. I should not forgive that.

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Missionaries are going to reform the world whether it wants to or not.

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Early in life she had discovered the important truth that nothing looks so like innocence as an indiscretion; and by a series of reckless escapades, half of them quite harmless, she had acquired all the privileges of a personality.

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