I can resist everything except temptation. Lady Windermere's Fan
Our deeds attach themselves to us like the flame to phosphorus. They constitute our brilliance, to be sure, but only in so far as they consume us. Journals
It is a comfort not to be mistaken at all points. The Two Towers
The strange thing about life is that though the nature of it must have been apparent to every one for hundreds of years, no one has left any adequate account of it. Jacob's Room
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