Days in summer are apt to linger.
There is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty.
The dead linger sometimes.
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He had mad hungers that grew more ravenous as he fed them.
Modern morality consists in accepting the standard of one's age.
But this murder- was it to dog him all his life? Was he always to be burdened by his past? Was he really?
A new life! That was what he wanted. That was what he was waiting for. Surely he.
To test reality we must see it on the tight rope. When the verities become acrobats, we can judge them.
Enough is as bad as a meal. More than enough is as good as a feast.
I suffered immensely. Then it passed away. I cannot repeat an emotion. No one can, except sentimentalists.
He was dreadfully short-sighted, and there was no pleasure in taking a husband who never sees anything.
My dear fellow, you forget that we are in the native land of the hypocrite.
But he felt afraid of him, and ashamed of being afraid. Why had it been left for a stranger to reveal him to himself?
You know I am not a champion of marriage. The real drawback to marriage is that it makes one unselfish. And unselfish people are colourless.
For that there was no atonement; but though forgiveness was impossible, forgetfulness was possible still.
Worlds had to be in travail, that the meanest flower might blow.
What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.
Most people become bankrupt through having invested too heavily in the prose of life.
Suddenly we find that we are no longer the actors, but the spectators.
No artist has ethical sympathies.
Only England could have produced him, and he always said that the country was going to the dogs.
It has been said that the great events of the world take place in the brain.
The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.