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Lord Illingworth told me this morning that there was an orchid there as beautiful as the seven deadly sins.
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I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke the imagination of my century so that it created myth and legend around me: I summed up all things in a phrase, all existence in an epigram: whatever I touched I made beautiful
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There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he could realize his conception of the beautiful.
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Oh, I love London society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what society should be.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
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Born:
October 16, 1854
Died:
November 30, 1900
(aged 46)
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