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

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Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

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He wants to enslave you.' 'I shudder at the thought of being free.

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A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight.

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I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.

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Cheap editions of great books may be delightful, but cheap editions of great men are absolutely detestable

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Truth in art is the unity of a thing with itself: the outward rendered expressive of the inward: the soul made incarnate: the body instinct with spirit. For this reason there is no truth comparable to sorrow.

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Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.

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

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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

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Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.

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The worst of it is that I am perpetually being punished for nothing; this governor loves to punish, and he punishes by taking my books away from me. It's perfectly awful to let the mind grind itself away between the upper and nether millstones of regret and remorse without respite; with books my life would be livable -- any life.

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The English public always feels perfectly at ease when a mediocrity is talking to it.

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What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.

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Loveless marriages are horrible. But there is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage in which there is love, but on one side only; faith, but on one side only; devotion, but on one side only, and in which of the two hearts one is sure to be broken.

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If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk.

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I envy you going to Oxford: it is the most flower-like time of one's life. One sees the shadow of things in silver mirrors. Later on, one sees the Gorgon's head, and one suffers, because it does not turn one to stone.

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It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.

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And once, or twice, to throw the dice is a gentlemanly game, But he does not win who plays with Sin in the secret house of shame

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A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

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