Genius learns from nature, its own nature. Talent learns from art.
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The fact is, you have fallen lately, Cecily, into a bad habit of thinking for yourself. You should give it up. It is not quite womanly. . . . Men don't like it.Oscar Wilde
People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.
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There is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that.
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There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.
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Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in harmony with himself and his environment.
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In examinations, the foolish ask questions the wise cannot answer.
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