Dullness is the coming of age of seriousness.
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He was a hero to his valet, who bullied him, and a terror to most of his relations, whom he bullied in turn. Only England could have produced him, and he always said that the country was going to the dogs. His principles were out of date, but there was a good deal to be said for his prejudices.Oscar Wilde
How strange a thing this is The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say that it is not worth a clipped piece of silver.
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
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The man who says he has exhausted life generally means that life has exhausted him.
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The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
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He thinks like a Tory, and talks like a Radical, and that's so important nowadays.
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