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| The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the stability of Society, as a healthy organism, is the complete absence of any intelligence amongst its members. | | Security; Society; Stability | |
| The sick do not ask if the hand that smoothes their pillow is pure, nor the dying care if the lips that touch their brow have known the kiss of sin. | | Uncategorized | |
| The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art. | | Uncategorized | |
| The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. | | Age; Life; Soul | |
| The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy. | | Age; Life | |
| The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life. | | Uncategorized | |
| The State is to make what is useful. The individual is to make what is beautiful. | | Uncategorized | |
| The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women merely adored. | | Uncategorized | |
| The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life only to realize one's own perfection, to make one's every dream a reality. | | Life | |
| The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young | | Uncategorized | |
| The true critic is he who bears within himself the dreams and ideas and feelings of myriad generations, and to whom no form of thought is alien, no emotional impulse obscure. | | Uncategorized | |
| The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible. | | Mystery | |
| The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is. | | Uncategorized | |
| The truth is rarely pure and never simple. | | Truth | |
| The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a complete impossibility! | | Uncategorized | |
| The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation. | | Uncategorized | |
| The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat. | | Uncategorized | |
| The value of an idea has nothing to do with the success of the man who expresses it | | Uncategorized | |
| The value of an idea has nothing whatever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. | | Uncategorized | |
| The vilest deeds like poison-weeds- Bloom well in prison-air: It is only what is good in Man - That wastes and withers there: Pale Anguish keeps the heavy gate - And the Warden is Despair | | Uncategorized | |
