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I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort.

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Ideas are, in truth, forces. Infinite, too, is the power of personality. A union of the two always makes history.
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We work in the dark – we do what we can – we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.
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Deep experience is never peaceful.
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It’s never permitted to be surprised at the aberrations of born fools.
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His beautiful, light imagination is the wing that on the autumn evening just brushes the dusky window.
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…he had long decided that abundant laughter should be the embellishment of the remainder of his days.
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The superiority of one man’s opinion over another’s is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.
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Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.
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It led rather downward and earthward, into realms of restriction and depression, where the sound of other lives, easier and freer, was heard as from above, and served to deepen the feeling of failure.
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Life is, in fact, a battle. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty enchanting, but rare; goodness very apt to be weak; folly very apt to be defiant; wickedness to carry the day.
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You are good for nothing unless you are clever.
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Act Brain Clever Good Knowledge Nothing Unless
Try to be one of the people on whom nothing is lost!
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Lost Nothing One People Search Try
True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one’s self; but the point is not only to get out – you must stay out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand.
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Live as you like best and your character will take care of itself.
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It’s time to start living the life you’ve imagined.
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Imagine Life Living Start Time
And remember this, that if you’ve been hated, you’ve also been loved.
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I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of an artistic process.
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Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else.
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Her imagination was by habit ridiculously active; when the door was not open it jumped out the window.
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Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.
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Americans will eat garbage provided you sprinkle it liberally with ketchup.
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What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?
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I’ve always expected the worst, and it’s always worse than I expected.
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I take up my own pen again – the pen of all my old unforgettable efforts and sacred struggles.
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Again Effort Old Own Page Scare Struggle Take Unforgettable
You wanted to look at life for yourself – but you were not allowed; you were punished for your wish.
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Allow Life Ook Punish Want Wish Yourself
There’s no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.
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Basis Misunderstanding More Mutual Solution Union Usual
The artist is present in every page of every book from which he sought so assiduously to eliminate himself.
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Aasidously Artist Book Eliminate Ever Himself Page Present Sought

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