Henry Flashcards

1
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experience is merely

A

the name men give to their mistakes

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2
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to define

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is to limit

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3
Q

women are

A

a decorative sex

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4
Q

the only way to get rid of

A

temptation is to yield to it

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5
Q

men marry because they are tired, women,

A

because they are curious: both are disappointed

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6
Q

humanity takes itself

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too seriously. it is the worlds original sin

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7
Q

the only things one never

A

regrets are ones mistakes

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8
Q

nothing can cure

A

the soul but the senses

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9
Q

Wilde: what a subtle magic there was in them!

A

They seemed to give plastic form to a formless thing

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10
Q

a man can be happy

A

with any woman as long as he does not love her

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