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The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.

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To have ruined one's self over poetry is an honour

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Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval.

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An opinion is not necesarily correct just because you're willing to die for it.

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Don't give a woman advice; one should never give a woman anything she can't wear in the evening.

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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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I tremble with pleasure when I think that on the very day of my leaving prison both the laburnum and the lilac will be blooming in the gardens, and that I shall see the wind stir into restless beauty the swaying gold of the one, and make the other toss the pale purple of its plumes, so that all the air shall be Arabia for me.

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Come down, O Christ, and help me! reach thy hand, For I am drowning in a stormier sea Than Simon on thy lake of Galilee

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I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime.

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I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is very much the same thing.

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The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it.

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Selfishness is not living your life as you wish to live it. Selfishness is wanting others to live their lives as you wish them to.

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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

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I think you are wrong, Basil, but I won't argue with you. It is only the intellectually lost who ever argue.

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At every single moment of one's life one is what one is going to be no less than what one has been.

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My dear Algy, you talk exactly as if you were a dentist. It is very vulgar to talk like a dentist when one isn't a dentist. It produces false impression

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The unread is always better than the unreadable.

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I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays.

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If you want to be witty, say what you think at all times

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Give me the luxuries and I can dispense with the necessities.

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