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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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He who stands most remote from his age is he who mirrors it best.

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A mutual misunderstanding.

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I don't know how to talk. Oh! talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you, and at the end of your first season you will have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact.

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Prism! Where is that baby?

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Love! What is love? It's nothing. It's just a word. It doesn't exist. Only pleasure is important.

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It is much more easy to have sympathy with suffering than it is to have sympathy with thought.

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Genius learns from nature, its own nature. Talent learns from art.

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Walt Whitman and Emerson are the poets who have given the world more than anyone else. Perhaps Whitman is not so widely read in England, but England never appreciates a poet until he is dead.

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Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.

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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.

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To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.

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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament. Its beauty comes from the fact that the author is what he is. It has nothing to do with the fact that other people want what they want.

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A woman who cannot make her mistakes charming, is only a female.

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A woman's life revolves in curves of emotions. It is upon lines of intellect that a man's life progresses.

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The Americans are certainly hero-worshipers, and always take their heroes from the criminal classes.

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Never buy anything simply because it is expensive.

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Learn to differentiate between ignorance and stupidity.

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Flowers are as common in the country as people are in London.

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Behind joy and laughter there may be a temperament, coarse, hard and callous. But behind sorrow there is always sorrow. Pain, unlike pleasure, wears no mask. ... For this reason there is no truth comparable to sorrow. There are times when sorrow seems to me to be the only truth. Other things may be illusions of the eye or the appetite, made to blind the one and cloy the other, but out of sorrow have the worlds been built, and at the birth of a child or a star there is pain.

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