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One’s real life is so often the life that one does not lead.
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The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.
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There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life’s sores the better.
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I put all my genius into my life I put only my talent into my works.
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The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.
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Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.
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Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.
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If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.
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Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.
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There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
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There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
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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.
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Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.
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To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.
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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
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The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
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It is only by not paying one’s bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
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This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.