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An inordinate passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young
An inordinate passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young
The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or read more
The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk about. -Oscar Wilde.
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk about. -Oscar Wilde.
The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to read more
The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life.
I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effect of intoxication.
I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effect of intoxication.
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
Temperament is the primary requisite for the critic - a temperament exquisitely susceptible to beauty, and to the various impressions read more
Temperament is the primary requisite for the critic - a temperament exquisitely susceptible to beauty, and to the various impressions that beauty gives us.
America has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up.
America has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up.
Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We woman have a more subtle read more
Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We woman have a more subtle instinct about things. What we like is to be a man's last romance.
