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- Without order nothing can exist-without chaos nothing can evolve. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.
- I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.
- A woman will flirt with anybody in the world as long as other people are looking on.
- Flowers are as common in the country as people are in London.
- No work of art ever puts forward views. Views belong to people who are not artists.
- Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf.
- Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. And unselfishness is letting other…
- The Roman Catholic Church is for saints and sinners alone - for respectable people, the Anglican Church will do.
- When people talk to us about others they are usually dull. When they talk to us about themselves they are nearly always interesting.
- Everyone is born a king, and most people die in exile.
- To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders...It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances.
- 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…
- Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.
- I can't stand people that do not take food seriously.
- Your machinery is beautiful. Your society people have apologized to me for the envious ridicule with which your newspapers have referred to me. Your newspapers…
- 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…
- A person who, because he has corns himself, always treads on other people's toes.
- I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't talk politics.
- Do not be afraid of the past. If people tell you that it is irrevocable, do not believe them. The past, the present and the…
- There is more to be said for stupidity than people imagine. Personally I have a great admiration for stupidity. It is a sort of fellow-feeling,…
- Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent…
- 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…
- Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just as they die of any other disease. Fortunately, in England…
- I have never learned anything except from people younger than myself.
- I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have never done anything worth remembering.
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