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What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to r

What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying. – Oscar Wilde

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Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away. – Oscar Wilde

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Death
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The State is to make what is useful. The individual is to make what is beautiful. – Oscar Wilde

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Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive. – Victor Hugo

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It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it. – Havelock Ellis

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When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is mans life. – Marcus Aurelius

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No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. – Oscar Wilde

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I wanted to get to that aesthetic proposition that comes out of learning the human elements of a world, so that those notes and rhythms mean something to you besides just the academic way in which they fall in place. – Stanley Crouch

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