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#1

“Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
― Roald Dahl

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#2

“Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: breakfast-brilliant, insults

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#3

“Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?”
― Albert Camus

tags: attributed-no-source

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#4

“Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.”
― Charles Bukowski

tags: humor

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#5

“If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#6

“With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?”
― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

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#7

“There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

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#8

“I wanted the whole world or nothing.”
― Charles Bukowski, Post Office

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#9

“Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.”
― Albert Camus, Notebooks 1935-1942

tags: carpe-diem, future, present

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#10

“Of course it's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well.”
― Charles Bukowski

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#11

“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”
― Winston S. Churchill

tags: change

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#12

“Find what you love and let it kill you.”
― Charles Bukowski

tags: love

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#13

“I feel like getting married, or committing suicide, or subscribing to L'Illustration. Something desperate, you know.”
― Albert Camus, A Happy Death

tags: desperation, humor

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#14

“They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#15

“Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday; I can't be sure.”
― Albert Camus, The Stranger

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#16

“The secret to life is to enjoy the pleasure of being terribly, terribly deceived.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#17

“To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.”
― Albert Camus

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#18

“Friendship is far more tragic than love. It lasts longer.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: feelings

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#19

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: dance, music

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#20

“Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip.”
― Winston Churchill

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#21

“Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

tags: life-surrealistic

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#22

“Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.”
― Voltaire

tags: doubt

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#23

“Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#24

“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: how, life, purpose, questioning, questions, why

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#25

“Never regret thy fall,
O Icarus of the fearless flight
For the greatest tragedy of them all
Is never to feel the burning light.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#26

“Gwendolen, it is a terrible thing for a man to find out suddenly that all his life he has been speaking nothing but the truth. Can you forgive me?”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

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#27

“Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: love, ordinary, people

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#28

“Life is too short to learn German”
― Oscar Wilde

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#29

“A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: love, man, woman

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#30

“If we knew each other's secrets, what comforts we should find.”
― John Churton Collins

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