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Here then is the pattern in my carpet, the sense of the eternal mysteries, the eternal beauty hidden beneath the crust of…
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If a man dreams that he has committed a sin before which the sun hid his face, it is often safe to…
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It appears to me that it [sin] is simply an attempt to penetrate into another and higher sphere in a forbidden manner.…
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The saint endeavors to recover a gift which he has lost; the sinner tries to obtain something which was never his. In…
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It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.
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There are strange things lost and forgotten in obscure corners of the newspaper.
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Old stories often turn out to be true.
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Very softly, but very swiftly, Last, the man with the grey face and the staring eyes, bolted for his life, down and…
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Don't be afraid. There are exquisite things in store for you. This is merely the beginning.
— Oscar Wilde
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It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.
— Arthur Machen
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I am not laughing, Dorian; at least I am not laughing at you. But you should not say the greatest romance of…
— Oscar Wilde
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If the divine creator has taken pains to give us delicious and exquisite things to eat, the least we can do is…
— Fernand Point
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She sat beside me, To feel safe, Loved, At peace, Never understanding, It was her, That allowed me, To radiate, Those exquisite…
— Eric Nickel
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