If one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad music people don't talk.

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

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.

The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

Oh! it is absurd to have a hard-and-fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn't read.

The only way to behave to a woman is to make love to her if she is pretty, and to someone else if she is plain.

I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays.

I hate people who are not serious about meals. It is so shallow of them.

In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing.

Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.

You need to calm down.'Saying this to a man who may already be fired up is like adding gasoline to the fire.

Happy are you who love for you are loved by God! Alleluia! Amen!

Time is the only commodity that is irreplaceable: invest it, share it, spend it...but never waste it.

Mozart's music is so pure and beautiful that I see it as a reflection of the inner beauty of the universe.

As a human being, member of society, you must clearly state your mind. It's a responsibility. It is the way you identify yourself otherwise you don't know who you are and why you are here.

I'm a Pisces but I'd rather be a killa whale.

really important meetings are planned by the souls long before the bodies see each other.

The jungle looked back at them with a vastness, a breathing moss-and-leaf silence, with a billion diamond and emerald insect eyes.

There's a world out there. Open a window, and it's there.

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