When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
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It is well that there is no one without a fault for he would not have a friend in the world. He would seem to belong to a different species.
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Dandyism is a variety of genius.
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Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
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An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence; a vain man, in order that it may.
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Silence is the one great art of conversation.
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