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- Absolute catholicity of taste is not without its dangers. It is only an auctioneer who should admire all schools of art.
- The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it. The…
- 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…
- I don't mind plain women being puritans. It is the only excuse they have for being plain.
- The only proper intoxication is conversation.
- The only thing that ever consoles man for the stupid things he does is the praise he always gives himself for doing them.
- It is only about things that do not interest one that one can give a really unbiased opinion, which is no doubt the reason why…
- To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders...It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances.
- It is he who has broken the bond of marriage - not I. I only break its bondage.
- As a wicked man I am a complete failure. Why, there are lots of people who say I have never really done anything wrong in…
- It is art, and art only, that reveals us to ourselves.
- That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as it is concerned simply…
- A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight.
- The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you, often are very…
- There is no mode of action, no form of emotion, that we do not share with the lower animals. It is only by language that…
- There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past is always her lover, and her future invariably her husband.
- It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things. Names are everything. I never quarrel with actions.…
- We quaff the cup of life with eager haste without draining it, instead of which it only overflows the brim - objects press around us,…
- It is only through Art and through Art only that we can realize our perfection; Through Art and art only that we can shield ourselves…
- It is only the superficial qualities that last. Man's deeper nature is soon found out.
- I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't talk politics.
- The only thing that can console one for being poor is extravagance.
- Sin is the only real colour element left in modern life.
- Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic…
- The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life only to realize one's own perfection, to make one's every…
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