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“Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose. The nineteenth century, as we know it, is largely an invention of Balzac.”
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“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
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“The secret of life is to appreciate the pleasure of being terribly deceived”
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“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”
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“If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.”
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“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
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“A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.”
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“To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.”
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“Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.”
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“Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude.”
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“The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all.”
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