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When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs.

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The optimist sees the donut, the pessimist sees the hole.

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Music is the art... which most completely realizes the artistic idea and is the condition to which all the other arts are constantly aspiring.

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No publisher should ever express an opinion on the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide. I can quite understand how any ordinary critic would be strongly prejudiced against a work that was accompanied by a premature and unnecessary panegyric from the publisher. A publisher is simply a useful middle-man. It is not for him to anticipate the verdict of criticism.

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The man with a clear conscience probably has a poor memory.

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We should treat all the trivial things of life seriously, and all the serious things of life with sincere and studied triviality.

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California is an Italy without its art.

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Art, like Nature, has her monsters

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The beautiful, passionate, ruined South, the land of magnolias and music, of roses and romance . . . living on the memory of crushing defeats

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Nothing is good in moderation. You cannot know good in anything until you have torn the heart out of it by excess.

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No woman should have a memory. Memory in a woman is the beginning of dowdiness. One can always tell from a woman's bonnet whether she has got a memory or not.

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On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind. It becomes a pleasure.

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It is curious how vanity helps the successful man and wrecks the failure.

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Newspapers have degenerated. They may now be absolutely relied upon.

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I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me put up with them at all. Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven't got the remotest knowledge of how to live nor the smallest instinct about when to die.

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Then there was a man who said, 'I never knew what real happiness was until I got married; by then it was too late'

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What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.

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How long could you love a woman who didn't love you, Cecil? A woman who didn't love me? Oh, all my life!

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With subtle and finely-wrought temperaments it is always so. Their strong passions must either bruise or bend. They either slay the man, or themselves die. Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and the sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude.

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I have a business appointment that I am anxious... to miss.

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