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"I drink to separate my body from my soul."
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Personal Development
"Few things surpass old wine and they may preach Who please the more because they preach in vain - Let us have wine and women mirth and laughter Sermons and soda-water the day after."
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Personal Development
"I don't regret for a single moment having lived for pleasure. I did it to the full, as one should do everything that one does. There was no pleasure I did not experience."
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Personal Development
"One could never pay too high a price for any sensation."
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Personal Development
"I succumbed to hedonism."
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Personal Development
"In every pleasure, cruelty has its place..."
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Personal Development
"Pleasure is the only thing one should live for, nothing ages like happiness."
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Personal Development
"Pleasure is the only thing to live for. Nothing ages like happiness."
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"There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad."
Authority
"There were poisons so subtle that to know their properties one had to sicken of them. There were maladies so strange that one had to pass through them if one sought to understand their nature."
Knowledge
"I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life."
Philosophy
"The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means."
Fiction
"The past could always be annihilated. Regret, denial, or forgetfulness could do that. But the future was inevitable."
Philosophy
"The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read."
Difference
"I have forgotten all about my school days. I have a vague impression that they were detestable."
Irony
"I have a business appointment that I am anxious... to miss."
Irony
"And the young Fisherman said to himself: "How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say that it is not worth a clipped piece of silver."
Philosophy
"In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own small way.I don't think you should be so proud of that, though I am sure it must have been very pleasant."
Behavior
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