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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.

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.

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

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.

True friends stab you in the front.

Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.

One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be.

The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.

I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.

Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.

Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.

Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.

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

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.

Hatred is blind, as well as love.

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

Alas, I am dying beyond my means.

There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.

What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force.

When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.

Everything popular is wrong.

There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.

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