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Oscar Wilde: I have invented...

Oscar Wilde: I have invented...

I have invented an invaluable permanent invalid called Bunbury, in order that I may be able to go down into the...

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Oscar Wilde: I hope you...

Oscar Wilde: I hope you...

I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would...

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Oscar Wilde: I can sympathize...

Oscar Wilde: I can sympathize...

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

Source: The Picture of Dorian...

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Oscar Wilde: All Art is...

Oscar Wilde: All Art is...

All Art is quite useless.

Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray, Preface
-- Oscar...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: An English home...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: An English home...

An English home - gray twilight poured
On dewy pastures, dewy trees,
Softer than sleep - all things in order...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: An arm<br>Rose up...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: An arm
Rose up...

An arm
Rose up from out the bosom of the lake,
Clothed in white samite, mystic,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As the husband...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As the husband...

As the husband is, the wife is: thou art mated with a clown.

Source: Locksley Hall,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: He will hold...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: He will hold...

He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force,
Something better than his dog, a little...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Here at the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Here at the...

Here at the quiet limit of the world,
A white-haired shadow roaming like a dream
The ever-silent spaces of the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I must lose...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I must lose...

I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O you chorus...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O you chorus...

O you chorus of indolent reviewers.

Source: Experiments in Quantity, `Milton,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Or when the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Or when the...

Or when the moon was overhead,
Came two young lovers lately wed;
'I am half sick of shadows,' said
The Lady...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Then the maiden...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Then the maiden...

Then the maiden Aunt
Took this fair day for text, and from it preached
An universal culture for the...

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J B Priestley: Much of writing...

J B Priestley: Much of writing...

Much of writing might be described as mental pregnancy with successive difficult...

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J B Priestley: A synopsis is...

J B Priestley: A synopsis is...

A synopsis is a cold thing. You do it with the front of your mind. If you're going to stay with it, you never get...

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Zora Neale Hurston: Research is formalized...

Zora Neale Hurston: Research is formalized...

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.

Source:...

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Zora Neale Hurston: There is no...

Zora Neale Hurston: There is no...

There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man's...

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Zora Neale Hurston: No matter how...

Zora Neale Hurston: No matter how...

No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.

Source: In ...

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Zora Neale Hurston: I have a...

Zora Neale Hurston: I have a...

I have a strong suspicion . . . that much that passes for constant love is a golded-up moment walking in its...

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William Shakespeare: O wonderful, wonderful,...

William Shakespeare: O wonderful, wonderful,...

O wonderful, wonderful, and most wonderful! and yet again wonderful, and after that, out of all...

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