...aesthetic values are changed under the influence of sexual emotion; from the lover's point of view many things are beautiful which are unbeautiful from the point of view of him who is not a lover, and the greater the degree to which the lover is swayed by his passion the greater the extent to which his normal aesthetic standard is liable to be modified.
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There is nothing so awkward as courting a woman whilst she is making sausages.
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The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready he is to claim all excellence for his nation, his religion, his race or his holy cause.
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Nothing has an uglier look to us than reason, when it is not on our side.
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When people are bored, it is primarily with their own selves that they are bored.
