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Ah, nowadays we are all of us so hard up, that the only pleasant things to pay are compliments. They’re the only things we can pay.
Lady Windermere’s Fan (1893) First act -
Ahimas is the attribute of the soul, and therefore, to be practiced by everybody in all affairs of life. If it cannot be practiced in all departments, it has no practical value.
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AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them.
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Aim to write for an hour per day. I used to be a teacher, and an hour a day before school was all it took for me to write my first book. Don't get discouraged if a holiday or illness interrupts your writing habit. Just start it up again.
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Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.
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All a work of art can do is present the surface. I can't know the insides of people. I know very little about the inside of myself.
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All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer. It's an aphrodisiac.
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All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs.
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All action takes place, so to speak, in a kind of twilight, which like a fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque and larger than they really are.
On War (1832) -
All actors are whores. We sell our bodies to the highest bidder.
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All ages before ours believed in gods in some form or other. Only an unparalleled impoverishment in symbolism could enable us to rediscover the gods as psychic factors, which is to say, as archetypes of the unconscious. No doubt this discovery is hardly credible as yet.
The Integration of the Personality (1939) -
All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see the footprints of an unseen hand.
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All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
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All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
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All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.
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All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
Essay on Man 1, 276 -
All are inclined to believe what they covet, from a lottery-ticket up to a passport to Paradise.
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