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The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

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He thinks like a Tory, and talks like a Radical, and that's so important nowadays.

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Philanthropy [has become] simply the refuge of people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures.

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You are Beautiful when you are happy

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Just be your self. Everybody else is already taken.

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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. We all have clouds above us but some see their silver linings. We all face difficulties but some of us are grateful that they aren't worse.

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I made your sorrow mine also, that you might have help in bearing it.

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Fruitcake is like semen, there's a lot of it about but no one wants to swallow it

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I see the moon like a clipped piece of silver. Like gilded bees the stars cluster round her.

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An artist should create beautiful things, but should put nothing of his own life into them. We live in an age when men treat art as if it were meant to be a form of autobiography. We have lost the abstract sense of beauty.

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There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.

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Actual life was chaos, but there was something terribly logical in the imagination. It was the imagination that set remorse to dog the feet of sin. It was the imagination that made each crime bear its misshapen brood. In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon the weak. That was all.

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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

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When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love, and the wise already have one in reserve.

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Art, like Nature, has her monsters, things of bestial shape and with hideous voices.

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The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself. Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul?

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It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the next world

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The more we study Art, the less we care for Nature.

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Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys.

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Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

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