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But he felt afraid of him, and ashamed of being afraid. Why had it been left for a stranger to reveal him to himself?
What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.
To be good is to be in harmony with one's self. Discord is to be forced to be in harmony with others.
His principles were out of date, but there was a good deal to be said for his prejudices.
Dorian is far too wise not to do foolish things now and then.
Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.
Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing characteristic.
In every pleasure, cruelty has its place.
And unselfish people are colourless. They lack individuality.
They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.
I can resist anything except temptation.
Remember, no human condition is ever permanent.
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
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The chief incalculable in war is the human will.
The difference between humans and other mammals is that we know how to accessorize.
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.
Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.
The task to make humans happy was not included in the plan of creation.