,,miscellane\s ,,aphorisms2 ,,! ,,s\l ,,( ,,man ,,seba/ian ,,melmo? ,,osc> ,,wilde ,london ,ar?ur ,l4 ,humphreys #aiaa 7,miscellane\s aphorisms1 foll[$ by ,! ,s\l ( ,man47 ,! my/]y ( love is great] ?an ! my/]y ( dea?4 ,wom5 are made to be lov$1 n to be und]/ood4 ,x is absurd to h a h>d & fa/ rule ab\t :at "o %\ld read & :at "o %\ldn't4 ,mor5 ?an half ( mod]n culture dep5ds on :at "o %\ldn't read4 ,wom51 z someone says1 love ) _! e>s1 j z m5 love ) _! eyes1 if !y ev] love at all4 ,x is bett] to be beautiful ?an to be good1 b x is bett] to be good ?an to be ugly4 ,no?+ looks s l innoc5ce z an indiscretion4 ,mis=tunes "o c endure1 !y come f outside1 !y are accid5ts4 ,b to suff] = "o's faults--ah6 !re is ! /+ ( life4 ,beauty is ! only ?+ t "t _c h>m4 ,philosophies fall away l s&1 cre$s foll[ "o ano!r1 b :at is beautiful is a joy = all seasons1 a possession = all et]nity4 ,que/ions are nev] indiscreet2 answ]s sometimes are4 ,tw5ty ye>s ( romance make a woman look l a ru92 b tw5ty ye>s ( m>riage make h] some?+ l a public build+4 ,! only ?+ t "o really kn[s ab\t human nature is t x *anges4 ,anyone c sympa?ise ) ! suff]+s ( a fri5d1 b x requires a v f9e nature to sympa?ise ) a fri5d's success4 ,selfi%ness is n liv+ z "o wi%es to live1 x is ask+ o!rs to live z "o wi%es to live3 & unselfi%ness is lett+ o!r p's lives alone1 n int]f]+ ) !m4 ,a man :o does n ?9k = himself does n ?9k at all4 ,n[adays p seem to look on life z a speculation4 ,x is n a speculation4 ,x is a sacram5t4 ,its ideal is love4 ,its purification is sacrifice4 ,9 old days nobody pret5d$ to be a bit bett] ?an 8 neighb\r4 ,9 fact1 to be a bit bett] ?an "o's neighb\r 0 consid]$ excessively vulg> & middle class4 ,n[adays1 ) our mod]n mania = morality1 ev]yone has to pose z a p>agon ( purity1 incorruptibility1 & all ! o!r sev5 deadly virtues4 ,& :at is ! result8 ,y all g ov] l n9ep9s--"o aft] ! o!r4 ,all sympa?y is f9e1 b sympa?y ) suff]+ is ! lea/ f9e mode4 ,if y pret5d to be good ! _w takes y v s]i\sly4 ,if y pret5d to be bad x doesn't4 ,su* is ! a/\nd+ /upidity ( optimism4 ,x is mo/ dang]\s n[adays = a husb& to pay any att5tion to 8 wife 9 public4 ,x always makes p ?9k t he beats h] :5 !y're alone4 ,! _w has gr[n s suspici\s ( any?+ t looks l a happy m>ri$ life4 ,actors are s =tunate4 ,!y c *oose :e!r !y w appe> 9 trag$y or 9 com$y1 :e!r !y w suff] or make m]ry1 laugh or %$ te>s4 ,b 9 real life x is diff]5t4 ,mo/ m5 & wom5 are =c$ to p]=m p>ts = :i* !y h no qualifications4 ,! _w is a /age1 b ! play is badly ca/4 ,m5 "k life too e>ly2 wom5 "k life too late-t is ! diff]5ce betwe5 m5 & wom54 ,he :o /&s mo/ remote f 8 age is he :o mirrors x be/4 ,!re is only "o ?+ 9 ! _w worse ?an be+ talk$ ab\t1 & t is n be+ talk$ ab\t4 ,life is n gov]n$ by w or int5tion4 ,life is a "q ( n]ves & fibres & sl[ly built-up cells1 9 :i* ?\ght hides itself & passion has its dreams4 ,man is a be+ ) myriad lives & myriad s5sations1 a complex1 multi=m creature t be>s )9 itself /range legacies ( ?\ght & passion1 & ^: v fle% is ta9t$ ) ! mon/r\s maladies ( ! dead4 ,z long z a woman c look t5 ye>s y\ng] ?an h] own daught] %e is p]fectly satisfi$4 ,!re is always some?+ inf9itely mean ab\t o!r p's trag$ies4 ,public & private life are diff]5t ?+s4 ,!y h diff]5t laws & move on diff]5t l9es4 ,:5 "o is plac$ 9 ! position ( gu>dian "o has to adopt a v high moral tone on all subjects4 ,x's "o's duty to d s4 ,i h always be5 ( op9ion t a man :o desires to get m>ri$ %\ld "k ei!r ev]y?+ or no?+4 ,an engagem5t %\ld come on a "y girl z a surprise1 pleasant or unpleasant1 z ! case may be4 ,x is h>dly a matt] t %e c\ld be all[$ to arrange = h]self4 ,if ! l[] classes don't set u a good example :at on e>? is ! use ( !m8 ,!y seem1 z a class1 to h absolutely no s5se ( moral responsibility4 ,if a woman _c make h] mi/akes *>m+ %e is only a female4 ,! _w 0 made = m5 & n = wom54 ,x is always ) ! be/ int5tions t ! wor/ "w is done4 ,if y wi% to und]/& o!rs y mu/ int5sify y\r own individualism4 ,:y d y talk s trivially ab\t life8 ,because ,i ?9k t life is f> too important a ?+ ev] to talk s]i\sly ab\t x4 ,:at a pity t 9 life we only get our lessons :5 !y are ( no use to u4 ,x is bett] to h a p]man5t income ?an to be fasc9at+4 ,relations are simply a t$i\s pack ( p :o hav5't got ! remote/ k ( h[ to live nor ! smalle/ in/9ct ab\t :5 to die4 ,*>ity creates a multitude ( s9s4 ,my exp]i5ce is t z soon z p are old en\gh to "k bett] !y don't "k any?+ at all4 ,tru? is a v complex ?+ & politics is a v complex bus9ess4 ,!re are :eels )9 :eels4 ,"o may be "u c]ta9 obligations to p t "o mu/ pay4 ,soon] or lat] 9 political life "o has to compromise4 ,ev]yone does4 ,m5 c love :at is b5ea? !m--?+s unwor?y1 /a9$1 di%on\r$4 ,we wom5 wor%ip :5 we love2 & :5 we lose our wor%ip we lose ev]y?+4 ,! prop] basis = m>riage is a mutual misund]/&+4 ,! "o advantage ( play+ ) fire is t "o nev] gets ev5 s+$4 ,x is ! p :o don't "k h[ to play ) x :o get burn$ up4 ,!re are mom5ts :5 "o has to *oose betwe5 liv+ "o's own life fully1 entirely1 completely1 or dragg+ out "s false1 %all[1 degrad+ exi/5ce t ! _w 9 its hypocrisy dem&s4 ,:5 "o is 9 t[n "o amuses oneself4 ,:5 "o is 9 ! c\ntry "o amuses o!r p4 ,x is excessively bor+4 ,romance is ! privilege ( ! ri*1 n ! pr(ession ( ! unemploy$4 ,! poor %\ld be practical & prosaic4 ,an acqua9tance t beg9s ) a complim5t is sure to develop into a real fri5d%ip4 ,x />ts 9 ! "r mann]4 ,! tru?s ( metaphysics are ! tru?s ( masks4 ,sci5ce c nev] grapple ) ! irrational4 ,t is :y x has no future be=e x 9 ?is _w4 ,! happy p ( ! _w h _! value1 b only ! negative value ( foils4 ,!y ?r[ up & emphasise ! beauty & ! fasc9ation ( ! unhappy4 ,9 ?is _w !re are only two trag$ies4 ,"o is n gett+ :at "o wants1 & ! o!r is gett+ x4 ,! la/ is mu* ! wor/--! la/ is a real trag$y4 ,disob$i5ce 9 ! eyes ( anyone :o has read hi/ory is man's orig9al virtue4 ,x is ?r\gh disob$i5ce t progress has be5 made--?r\gh disob$i5ce & rebellion4 ,x is n wise to f9d symbols 9 ev]y?+ t "o sees4 ,x makes life too full ( t]rors4 ,com=t is ! only ?+ our civilisation c give u4 ,politics are my only pleasure4 ,y see n[adays x is n fa%ionable to flirt till "o is =ty or to be romantic till "o is =ty-five1 s we poor wom5 :o are "u ?irty1 or say we are1 h no?+ op5 to u b politics or philan?ropy4 ,& philan?ropy seems to me to h become simply ! refuge ( p :o wi% to annoy _! fell[-creatures4 ,i pref] politics4 ,i ?9k !y are m 444 becom+4 ,"o's pa/ is :at "o is4 ,x is ! only way by :i* p %\ld be judg$4 ,9 a v ugly & s5sible age ! arts borr[1 n f life1 b f ea* o!r4 ,x is always a silly ?+ to give advice1 b to give good advice is fatal4 ,secrets f o!r p's wives are a necess>y luxury 9 mod]n life4 ,s1 at lea/1 ,i am told at ! club by p :o are bald en\gh to "k bett]4 ,b no man %\ld h a secret f 8 own wife4 ,%e inv>iably f9ds x out4 ,wom5 h a wond]ful in/9ct ab\t ?+s4 ,!y discov] ev]y?+ except ! obvi\s4 ,life holds ! mirror up to art1 & ei!r reproduces "s /range type imag9$ by pa9t] or sculptor or realises 9 fact :at has be5 dream$ 9 fiction4 ,i feel sure t if ,i liv$ 9 ! c\ntry = six mon?s ,i %\ld become s unsophi/icat$ t no "o w\ld take ! slighte/ notice ( me4 ,to recomm5d ?rift to ! poor is bo? grotesque & insult+4 ,x is l advis+ a man :o is />v+ to eat less4 ,a ?+ is n necess>ily true because a man dies = x4 ,i am always say+ :at ,i %\ldn't say2 9 fact1 ,i usually say :at ,i really ?9k--a great mi/ake n[adays4 ,x makes "o s liable to be misund]/ood4 ,exp]i5ce is ! "n ev]yone gives to _! mi/akes4 ,! true p]fection ( man lies1 n 9 :at man has1 b 9 :at man is4 ,! basis ( e sc&al is an absolute immoral c]ta9ty4 ,p talk s mu* ab\t ! beauty ( confid5ce4 ,!y seem to entirely ignore ! mu* m subtle beauty ( d\bt4 ,to believe is v dull4 ,to d\bt is int5sely engross+4 ,to be on ! al]t is to live1 to be lull$ into security is to die4 ,e effect t "o produces gives "o an enemy4 ,to be popul> "o mu/ be a m$iocrity4 ,x is a sad tru?1 b we h lo/ ! faculty ( giv+ lovely names to ?+s4 ,names are ev]y?+4 ,i nev] qu>rel ) actions1 my "o qu>rel is ) words4 ,t is ! reason ,i hate vulg> realism 9 lit]ature4 ,! man :o c\ld call a spade a spade %\ld be compell$ to use "o4 ,x is ! only ?+ he is fit =4 ,a high moral tone c h>dly be said to conduce v mu* to ei!r "o's heal? or "o's happ9ess4 ,!re are t]rible temptations t x requires /r5g?--/r5g? & c\rage--to yield to4 ,to /ake all "o's life on "o ?r[--:e!r ! /ake be p[] or pleasure ,i c>e n--!re is no weakness 9 t4 ,!re is a horrible1 a t]rible1 c\rage4 ,n[adays x is only ! unreadable t occurs4 ,all *>m+ p are spoil$4 ,x is ! secret ( _! attraction4 ,!re is m to be said = /upidity ?an p imag9e4 ,p]sonally1 ,i h a great admiration = /upidity4 ,x is a sort ( fell[-feel+1 ,i suppose4 ,all m5 are mon/]s4 ,! only ?+ to d is to fe$ ! wret*es well4 ,a good cook does wond]s4 ,!re is no su* ?+ z an om54 ,de/9y does n s5d u h]alds4 ,%e is too wise or too cruel = t4 ,cry+ is ! refuge ( pla9 wom5 b ! ru9 ( pretty ones4 ,love art = its own sake & !n all ?+s t y ne$ w be add$ to y4 ,?is devotion to beauty & to ! creation ( beautiful ?+s is ! te/ ( all great civilisations2 x is :at makes ! life ( ea* citiz5 a sacram5t & n a speculation4 ,x is always wor? :ile ask+ a "q1 ?\gh x is n always answ]+ "o4 ,x takes a ?or\ghly good woman to d a ?or\ghly /upid ?+4 ,) a prop] backgr\nd wom5 c d any?+4 ,*iromancy is a mo/ dang]\s sci5ce1 & "o t ought n to be enc\rag$1 except 9 a 'tte--tte4' ,"o %\ld nev] take sides 9 any?+4 ,tak+ sides is ! beg9n+ ( s9c]ity1 & e>ne/ness foll[s %ortly aft]w>ds1 & ! human be+ becomes a bore4 ,! "w ( art is beautiful by be+ :at art nev] has be52 & to measure x by ! /&>d ( ! pa/ is to measure x by a /&>d on ! reflection ( :i* its real p]fection dep5ds4 ,!re are ?ree k9ds ( despots4 ,!re is ! despot :o tyrannises ov] ! body4 ,!re is ! despot :o tyrannises ov] ! s\l4 ,!re is ! despot :o tyrannises ov] s\l & body alike4 ,! fir/ is call$ ! pr9ce4 ,! second is call$ ! pope4 ,! ?ird is call$ ! p4 ,co/ume is a gr[?1 an evolution1 & a mo/ important1 p]haps ! mo/ important1 sign ( ! mann]s1 cu/oms1 & mode ( life ( ea* c5tury4 ,i really don't see any?+ romantic 9 propos+4 ,x is v romantic to be 9 love1 b !re is no?+ romantic ab\t a def9ite proposal4 ,:y1 "o may be accept$4 ,"o usually is1 ,i believe4 ,!n ! excitem5t is all ov]4 ,! v ess5ce ( romance is unc]ta9ty4 ,:at consoles "o n[adays is n rep5tance b pleasure4 ,rep5tance is q out ( date4 ,ideals are dang]\s ?+s4 ,realities are bett]4 ,!y w\nd1 b !y are bett]4 ,unless "o is weal?y !re is no use 9 be+ a *>m+ fell[4 ,%all[ sorr[s & %all[ loves live on4 ,! loves & sorr[s t are great are de/roy$ by _! own pl5itude4 ,an et]nal smile is mu* m we>isome ?an a p]petual fr[n4 ,! "o sweeps away all possibilities1 ! o!r sugge/s a ?\s&4 ,to disagree ) ?ree-f\r?s ( ,engl& on all po9ts is "o ( ! fir/ elem5ts ( vanity1 :i* is a deep s\rce ( consolation 9 all mom5ts ( spiritual d\bt4 ,wom5 live by _! emotions & = !m1 !y h no philosophy ( life4 ,z long z w> is reg>d$ z wick$ x w always h a fasc9ation4 ,:5 x is look$ ^u z vulg> x w cease to be popul>4 ,!re is only "o ?+ worse ?an inju/ice1 & t is ju/ice )\t h] sword 9 h] h&4 ,:5 "r is n might x is evil4 ,we sp5d our days1 ea* "o ( u1 9 look+ = ! secret ( life4 ,well1 ! secret ( life is 9 art4 ,! tru? isn't q ! sort ( ?+ t "o tells to a nice1 sweet1 ref9$ girl4 ,if "o plays good music p don't li/51 & if "o plays bad music p don't talk4 ,h[ fond wom5 are ( do+ dang]\s ?+s4 ,x is "o ( ! qualities 9 !m t ,i admire mo/4 ,a woman w flirt ) anybody 9 ! _w z long z o!r p are look+ on4 ,engli%wom5 conceal _! feel+s till aft] !y are m>ri$4 ,!y %[ !m !n4 ,mod]ation is a fatal ?+4 ,no?+ succe$s l excess4 ,actions are ! fir/ trag$y 9 life1 words are ! second4 ,words are p]haps ! wor/4 ,words are m]ciless4 ,life is t]rible4 ,x rules u1 we d n rule x4 ,9 art !re is no su* ?+ z a univ]sal tru?4 ,a tru? 9 art is t ^: contradictory is also true4 ,"o's days are too brief to take ! burd5 ( ano!r's sorr[s on "o's %\ld]s4 ,ea* man lives 8 own life1 & pays 8 own price = liv+ x4 ,! only pity is t "o has to pay s (t5 = a s+le fault4 ,"o has to pay ov] & ov] aga91 inde$4 ,9 h] deal+s ) man ,de/9y nev] closes h] acc\nts4 ,pleasure is ,nature's te/1 h] sign ( approval4 ,:5 we are happy we are always good1 b :5 we are good we are n always happy4 ,! p :o love only once 9 _! lives are really ! %all[ p4 ,:at !y call _! loyalty & _! fidelity ,i call ei!r ! le?>gy ( cu/om or _! lack ( imag9ation4 ,bett] to take pleasure 9 a rose ?an to put its root "u a microscope4 ,( ,%akespe>e x may be said t he 0 ! fir/ to see ! dramatic value ( d\blets & t a climax may dep5d on a cr9ol9e4 ,pla9 wom5 are always jeal\s ( _! husb&s2 beautiful wom5 nev] are6 ,!y nev] h "t4 ,!y are always s occupi$ 9 be+ jeal\s ( o!r p's husb&s4 ,:at betwe5 ! duties expect$ ( "o dur+ "o's lifetime & ! duties exact$ f "o aft] "o's dea? l& has ceas$ to be ei!r a pr(it or a pleasure4 ,x gives "o position & prev5ts "o f keep+ x up4 ,a man :o moralises is usually a hypocrite1 & a woman :o moralises is inv>iably pla94 ,!re is no?+ 9 ! :ole _w s unbecom+ to a woman z a noncon=mi/ consci5ce4 ,& mo/ wom5 "k x1 ,i am glad to say4 ,x 0 a fatal day :5 ! public discov]$ t ! p5 is mighti] ?an ! pav+-/one & c be made z (f5sive z a brickbat4 ,a map ( ! _w t does n include ,utopia is n wor? ev5 glanc+ at1 = x leaves out ! "o c\ntry at :i* ,humanity is always l&+4 ,& :5 ,humanity l&s !re x looks out1 &1 see+ a bett] c\ntry1 sets sail4 ,progress is ! realisation ( ,utopias4 ,:at is ! diff]5ce betwe5 sc&al & gossip8 ,oh6 gossip is *>m+6 ,hi/ory is m]ely gossip1 b sc&al is gossip made t$i\s by morality4 ,all beautiful ?+s belong to ! same age4 ,x is p]sonalities1 n pr9ciples1 t move ! age4 ,mod]n pictures are1 no d\bt1 delightful to look at4 ,at lea/1 "s ( !m are4 ,b !y are q impossible to live )2 !y are too clev]1 too ass]tive1 too intellectual4 ,_! mean+ is too obvi\s & _! me?od too cle>ly def9$4 ,"o exhau/s :at !y h to say 9 a v %ort "t1 & !n !y become z t$i\s z "o's relations4 ,to "k no?+ ab\t our great m5 is "o ( ! necess>y elem5ts ( ,engli% education4 ,! tru? is r>ely pure & nev] simple4 ,mod]n life w\ld be v t$i\s if x 7 ei!r & mod]n lit]ature a complete impossibility4 ,y may laugh1 b x is a great ?+ to come across a woman :o ?or\ghly und]/&s "o4 ,! majority ( p spoil _! lives by an unheal?y & exagg]at$ altruism4 ,! numb] ( wom5 9 ,london :o flirt ) _! own husb&s is p]fectly sc&al\s4 ,x looks s bad4 ,x is simply wa%+ "o's clean l95 9 public4 ,! *ief ?+ t makes life a failure f ! arti/ic po9t ( view is ! ?+ t l5ds to life its sordid security--! fact t "o c nev] repeat exactly ! same emotion4 ,we tea* p h[ to rememb]1 we nev] tea* !m h[ to gr[4 ,vulg> habit t is p h n[adays ( ask+ "o1 aft] "o has giv5 !m an idea1 :e!r "o is s]i\s or n4 ,no?+ is s]i\s except passion4 ,! intellect is n a s]i\s ?+ & nev] has be54 ,x is an in/rum5t on :i* "o plays1 t is all4 ,! only s]i\s =m ( intellect ,i "k is ! ,briti% intellect1 & on ! ,briti% intellect ! illit]ate always plays ! drum4 ,x is absurd to divide p into good & bad4 ,p are ei!r *>m+ or t$i\s4 ,x is only ! mod]n t ev] become old-fa%ion$4 ,x is only ! ,phili/9e :o seeks to e/imate a p]sonality by ! vulg> te/ ( production4 ,musical p are s absurdly unreasonable4 ,!y always want "o to be p]fectly dumb at ! v mom5t :5 "o is long+ to be absolutely deaf4 ,no?+ is s dang]\s z be+ too mod]n4 ,"o is apt to gr[ old-fa%ion$ q sudd5ly4 ,! fact ( a man be+ a poison] is no?+ aga9/ 8 prose4 ,! dome/ic virtues are n ! true basis ( art4 ,to ! philosoph] wom5 repres5t ! triumph ( matt] ov] m9d1 j z m5 repres5t ! triumph ( m9d ov] morals4 ,! only way a woman c ev] re=m a man is by bor+ him s completely t he loses all possible int]e/ 9 life4 ,! only horrible ?+ 9 ! _w is 'ennui4' ,t is ! "o s9 = :i* !re is no =giv5ess4 ,fr5* songs ,i _c possibly all[4 ,p always seem to ?9k t !y are improp]1 & ei!r look %ock$1 :i* is vulg>1 or laugh1 :i* is worse4 ,x has (t5 be5 made a subject ( reproa* aga9/ arti/s & m5 ( lett]s t !y are lack+ 9 :ol5ess & complet5ess ( nature4 ,z a rule ?is mu/ necess>ily be s4 ,t v conc5tration ( vision & inv]sity ( purpose :i* is ! *>act]i/ic ( ! arti/ic temp]am5t is 9 itself a mode ( limitation4 ,to ^? :o are preoccupi$ ) ! beauty ( =m no?+ else seems ( s mu* importance4 ,! "w ( art is to dom9ate ! spectator4 ,! spectator is n to dom9ate ! "w ( art4 ,"o %\ld sympa?ise ) ! joy1 ! beauty1 ! col\r ( life4 ,! less said ab\t life's sores ! bett]4 ,y c't make p good by act ( ,p>liam5t--t is some?+4 ,art creates an incomp>able & unique effect1 & hav+ done s passes on to o!r ?+s4 ,nature1 on ! o!r h&1 =gett+ t imitation c be made ! s9c]e/ =m ( insult1 keeps on repeat+ ! effect until we all become absolutely we>i$ ( x4 ,x is p]fectly mon/r\s ! way p g ab\t n[adays say+ ?+s aga9/ "o beh9d "o's back t are absolutely & entirely true4 ,a true arti/ takes no notice :atev] ( ! public4 ,! public are to him non-exi/5t4 ,"o %\ld nev] tru/ a woman :o tells "o h] real age4 ,a woman :o w\ld tell "o t w\ld tell "o any?+4 ,no?+ is s aggravat+ z calmness4 ,!re is some?+ positively brutal ab\t ! good temp] ( mo/ mod]n m54 ,i wond] we wom5 /& x z well z we d4 ,! tru? is a ?+ ,i get rid ( z soon z possible4 ,bad habit1 by ! way1 makes "o v unpopul> at ! club 444 ) ! old] memb]s4 ,!y call x be+ conceit$4 ,p]haps x is4 ,my own bus9ess always bores me to dea?4 ,i pref] o!r p's4 ,don't be l$ a/ray into ! pa?s ( virtue--t is ! wor/ ( wom54 ,!y always want "o to be good4 ,& if we are good1 :5 !y meet u !y don't love u at all4 ,!y l to f9d u q irretrievably bad & to leave u q unattractively good4 ,m5 are su* c[>ds4 ,!y outrage e law 9 ! _w & are afraid ( ! _w's tongue4 ,wick$ wom5 bo!r "o4 ,good wom5 bore "o4 ,t is ! only diff]5ce betwe5 !m4 ,to "k ! pr9ciples ( ! highe/ art is to "k ! pr9ciples ( all ! arts4 ,i don't believe 9 ! exi/5ce ( ,puritan wom54 ,i don't ?9k !re is a woman 9 ! _w :o w\ld n be a little flatt]$ if "o made love to h]4 ,x is t :i* makes wom5 s irresi/ibly adorable4 ,:5 ,i am 9 tr\ble eat+ is ! only ?+ t consoles me4 ,inde$1 :5 ,i am 9 really great tr\ble1 z anyone :o kn[s me intimately w tell y1 ,i refuse ev]y?+ except food & dr9k4 ,:5 "o is go+ to lead an entirely new life "o requires regul> & :olesome meals4 ,! s\l is born old1 b gr[s "y4 ,t is ! com$y ( life4 ,! body is born "y1 & gr[s old4 ,t is life's trag$y4 ,"o c survive ev]y?+ n[adays except dea?1 & live d[n any?+ except a good reputation4 ,! pa/ is ( no importance4 ,! pres5t is ( no importance4 ,x is ) ! future t we h to deal4 ,= ! pa/ is :at m5 %\ld n h be54 ,! pres5t is :at m5 ought n to be4 ,! future is :at arti/s are4 ,m5 become old1 b !y nev] become good4 ,by p]si/5tly rema9+ s+le a man conv]ts himself into a p]man5t public temptation4 ,m5 %\ld be m c>eful2 ?is v celibacy leads weak] vessels a/ray4 ,i ?9k t 9 practical life !re is some?+ ab\t success1 actual success1 t is a little unscrupul\s1 some?+ ab\t ambition t is scrupul\s always4 ,e man ( ambition has to fight 8 c5tury ) its own weapons4 ,:at ?is c5tury wor%ips is weal?4 ,! god ( ?is c5tury is weal?4 ,to succe$ "o mu/ h weal?4 ,at all co/s "o mu/ h weal?4 ,i love sc&als ab\t o!r p1 b sc&als ab\t myself don't int]e/ me4 ,!y h n got ! *>m ( novelty4 ,mod]ation is a fatal ?+4 ,en\gh is z bad z a meal4 ,m ?an en\gh is z good z a fea/4 ,! ,engli% c't /& a man :o is always say+ he is 9 ! "r1 b !y are v fond ( a man :o admits he has be5 9 ! wrong4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ ?+s 9 !m4 ,life is simply a 'mauvais qu>t d'heure' made up ( exquisite mom5ts4 ,!re is ! same _w = all ( u1 & good & evil1 s9 & innoc5ce1 g ?r\gh x h& 9 h&4 ,to %ut "o's eyes to half ( life t "o may live securely is z ?\gh "o bl9d$ oneself t "o might walk ) m safety 9 a l& ( pit & precipice4 ,m>ri$ m5 are horribly t$i\s :5 !y are good husb&s & abom9ably conceit$ :5 !y are n4 ,betwe5 m5 & wom5 !re is no fri5d%ip possible4 ,!re is passion1 enmity1 wor%ip1 love1 b no fri5d%ip4 ,ev]ybody is clev] n[adays4 ,y c't g any:]e )\t meet+ clev] p4 ,?is has become an absolute public nuisance4 ,i don't ?9k man has mu* capacity = developm5t4 ,he has got z f> z he c1 & t is n f>1 is x8 ,i am n q sure t ,i q "k :at pessimism really means4 ,all ,i d "k is t life _c be und]/ood )\t mu* *>ity1 _c be liv$ )\t mu* *>ity4 ,x is love1 & n ,g]man philosophy1 t is ! explanation ( ?is _w1 :atev] may be ! explanation ( ! next4 ,i d n approve ( any?+ t t tamp]s ) natural arrogance4 ,ignorance is l a delicate exotic fruit3 t\* x1 & ! blossom is gone4 ,! :ole !ory ( mod]n education is radically uns\nd4 ,=tunately1 9 ,engl&1 at any rate1 education produces no effect :atsoev]4 ,if x did x w\ld prove a s]i\s dang] to ! upp] classes1 & probably lead to acts ( viol5ce 9 ,grosv5or ,squ>e4 ,no woman %\ld ev] be q accurate ab\t h] age4 ,x looks s calculat+4 ,emotion = ! sake ( emotion is ! aim ( art1 & emotion = ! sake ( emotion is ! aim ( life & ( t practical organisation ( life t we call society4 ,m5 ( ! noble/ possible moral "* are extremely susceptible to ! influ5ce ( ! physical *>ms ( o!rs4 ,mod]n1 no less ?an anci5t1 hi/ory supplies u ) _m mo/ pa9ful examples ( :at ,i ref] to4 ,if x 7 n s1 inde$1 hi/ory w\ld be q unreadable4 ,i am n 9 fav\r ( long engagem5ts4 ,!y give p ! opportunity ( f9d+ out ea* o!r's "* be=e m>riage1 :i* ,i ?9k is nev] advisable4 ,x is a t]rible ?+ = a man to f9d out sudd5ly t all 8 life he has be5 speak+ no?+ b ! tru?4 ,! two weak po9ts 9 our age are its want ( pr9ciple & its want ( pr(ile4 ,?irty-five is a v attractive age4 ,london society is full ( wom5 :o h ( _! own free *oice rema9$ ?irty-five = ye>s4 ,nev] speak disrespectfully ( society4 ,only p :o c't get into x d t4 ,x is always pa9ful to "p ) p :om "o has kn[n = a v brief space ( "t4 ,! abs5ce ( old fri5ds "o c endure ) equanimity4 ,b ev5 a mom5t>y sep>ation f anyone to :om "o has j be5 introduc$ is almo/ unbe>able4 ,to be natural is to be obvi\s1 & to be obvi\s is to be in>ti/ic4 ,"o is tempt$ to def9e man z a rational animal :o always loses 8 temp] :5 he is call$ ^u to act 9 accordance ) ! dictates ( reason4 ,! ess5ce ( ?\ght1 z ! ess5ce ( life1 is gr[?4 ,:at p call ins9c]ity is simply a me?od by :i* we c multiply our p]sonalities4 ,9 a temple ev]yone %\ld be s]i\s except ! ?+ t is wor%ipp$4 ,we are nev] m true to ourselves ?an :5 we are inconsi/5t4 ,!re is always some?+ ridicul\s ab\t ! emotions ( p :om "o has ceas$ to love4 ,intellectual g5]alities are always int]e/+1 b g5]alities 9 morals mean absolutely no?+4 ,to be 9 society is m]ely a bore1 b to be out ( x simply a trag$y4 ,we live 9 an age :5 unnecess>y ?+s are our only necessities4 ,"o %\ld nev] make "o's db ) a sc&al4 ,"o %\ld res]ve t to give an int]e/ to "o's old age4 ,:at man has s\ght = is1 inde$1 nei!r pa9 nor pleasure1 b simply life4 ,man has s\ght to live int5sely1 fully1 p]fectly4 ,:5 he c d s )\t ex]cis+ re/ra9t on o!rs1 or suff]+ x ev]1 & 8 activities are all pleasurable to him1 he w be san]1 heal?i]1 m civilis$1 m himself4 ,pleasure is nature's te/1 h] sign ( approval4 ,:5 man is happy he is 9 h>mony ) himself & 8 environm5t4 ,society (t5 =gives ! crim9al1 x nev] =gives ! dream]4 ,x is s easy = p to h sympa?y ) suff]+4 ,x is s difficult = !m to h sympa?y ) ?\ght4 ,conv]sation %\ld t\* on ev]y?+1 b %\ld conc5trate itself on no?+4 ,!re is a luxury 9 self-reproa*4 ,:5 we blame ourselves we feel t no "o else has a "r to blame u4 ,x is ! confession1 n ! prie/1 t gives u absolution4 ,!re are only two k9ds ( p :o are really fasc9at+--p :o "k absolutely ev]y?+ & p :o "k absolutely no?+4 ,! public is wond]fully tol]ant2 x =gives ev]y?+ except g5ius4 ,life makes u pay too high a price = its w>es1 & we pur*ase ! meane/ ( its secrets at a co/ t is mon/r\s & inf9ite4 ,?is horrid ,h\se ( ,commons q ru9s our husb&s = u4 ,i ?9k ! ,l[] ,h\se by f> ! greate/ bl[ to a happy m>ri$ life t !re has be5 s9ce t t]rible ?+ !y call$ ! ,high] ,education ( ,wom5 0 inv5t$4 ,once a man beg9s to neglect 8 dome/ic duties he becomes pa9fully effem9ate1 does he n8 ,& ,i don't l t4 ,x makes m5 s v attractive4 ,exp]i5ce is a "q ( in/9ct ab\t life4 ,:at is true ab\t art is true ab\t life4 ,"o c always be k9d to p ab\t :om "o c>es no?+4 ,i l m5 :o h a future & wom5 :o h a pa/4 ,wom51 z "s witty ,fr5*man put x1 inspire u ) ! desire to d ma/]pieces & always prev5t u f c>ry+ !m out4 ,9 matt]s ( grave importance /yle1 n s9c]ity1 is ! vital ?+4 ,! only way to behave to a woman1 is to make love to h] if %e is pretty & to someone else if %e is pla94 ,wom5 give to m5 ! v gold ( _! lives4 ,possibly2 b !y inv>iably want x back 9 su* v small *ange4 ,def9e wom5 z a sex8 ,sph9xes )\t secrets4 ,:at d y call a bad man8 ,! sort ( man :o admires innoc5ce4 ,:at d y call a bad woman8 ,oh6 ! sort ( woman a man nev] gets tir$ (4 ,"o c resi/ ev]y?+ except temptation4 ,don't let u g to life = our fulfilm5t or our exp]i5ce4 ,x is a ?+ n>r[$ by circum/ances1 incoh]5t 9 its utt]ance1 & )\t t f9e correspond5ce or =m & _s :i* is ! only ?+ t c satisfy ! arti/ic & critical temp]am5t4 ,x is a dang]\s ?+ to re=m anyone4 ,"o c always "k at once :e!r a man has home claims ^u 8 life or n4 ,i h notic$ a v1 v sad expression 9 ! eyes ( s _m m>ri$ m54 ,a "m :o doesn't "p ) a daught] e season has no real affection4 ,to be good is to be 9 h>mony ) oneself4 ,discord is to be =c$ to be 9 h>mony ) o!rs4 ,a really gr& passion is comp>atively r>e n[adays4 ,x is ! privilege ( p :o h no?+ to d4 ,t is ! "o use ( ! idle classes 9 a c\ntry4 ,!re is no secret ( life4 ,life's aim1 if x has "o1 is simply to be always look+ = temptations4 ,!re are n ne>ly en\gh ( !m2 ,i sometimes pass a :ole day )\t com+ across a s+le "o4 ,x is q dreadful4 ,x makes "o s n]v\s ab\t ! future4 ,all ?\ght is immoral4 ,its v ess5ce is de/ruction4 ,if y ?9k ( any?+ y kill x2 no?+ survives be+ ?\ght (4 ,:at is tru?8 ,9 matt]s ( religion x is simply ! op9ion t has surviv$4 ,9 matt]s ( sci5ce x is ! ultimate s5sation4 ,9 matt]s ( art x is "o's la/ mood4 ,x is s easy to conv]t o!rs4 ,x is s difficult to conv]t oneself4 ,a little s9c]ity is a dang]\s ?+1 & a great deal ( x is absolutely fatal4 ,life *eats u ) %ad[s1 l a puppet-ma/]4 ,we ask x = pleasure4 ,x gives x to u1 ) bitt]ness & disappo9tm5t 9 its tra94 ,we come across "s noble grief t we ?9k w l5d ! purple dignity ( trag$y to our days1 b x passes away f u1 & ?+s less noble take its place1 & on "s grey1 w9dy dawn1 or odor\s eve ( sil5ce & ( silv]1 we f9d ourselves look+ ) call\s wond]1 or dull he>t ( /one1 at ! tress ( gold-fleck$ hair t we _h once s wildly wor%ipp$ & s madly kiss$4 ,!re are two ways ( dislik+ art ,"o is to dislike x & ! o!r to l x rationally4 ,!re is no?+ sane ab\t ! wor%ip ( beauty4 ,x is too spl5did to be sane4 ,^? ( ^: lives x =ms ! dom9ant note w always seem to ! _w to be m]e vision>ies4 ,i am afraid t good p d a great deal ( h>m 9 ?is _w4 ,c]ta9ly ! greate/ h>m !y d is t !y make badness ( su* extraord9>y importance4 ,a s5tim5tali/ is a man :o sees an absurd value 9 ev]y?+ & doesn't "k ! m>k$ price ( any s+le ?+4 ,punctuality is ! ?ief ( "t4 ,self-culture is ! true ideal = man4 ,!re's no?+ 9 ! _w l ! devotion ( a m>ri$ woman4 ,x's a ?+ no m>ri$ man kn[s any?+ ab\t4 ,no woman %\ld h a memory4 ,memory 9 a woman is ! beg9n+ ( d[d9ess4 ,"o c always tell f a woman's bonnet :e!r %e has got a memory or n4 ,!re are ?+s t are "r to say b t may be said at ! wrong "t & to ! wrong p4 ,! mean+ ( any beautiful creat$ ?+ is1 at lea/1 z mu* 9 ! s\l ( him :o looks at x z x 0 9 8 s\l :o wr\ght x4 ,nay1 x is r ! behold] :o l5ds to ! beautiful ?+ its myriad mean+s1 & makes x m>vell\s = u1 & sets x 9 "s new relation to ! age1 s t x becomes a vital portion ( our lives & a symbol ( :at we pray =1 or p]haps ( :at1 hav+ pray$ =1 we fe> t we may receive4 ,! ,r5aissance 0 great because x s\ght to solve no social problem1 & busi$ itself n ab\t su* ?+s1 b suff]$ ! individual to develop freely1 beautifully1 & naturally1 & s _h great & individual arti/s & great & individual m54 ,9 ,engl& p actually try to be brilliant at breakfa/4 ,t is s dreadful ( !m6 ,only dull p are brilliant at breakfa/4 ,:5 "o is 9 love "o beg9s by deceiv+ oneself1 & "o ends by deceiv+ o!rs4 ,t is :at ! _w calls a romance4 ,! secret ( life is nev] to h an emotion t is unbecom+4 ,no arti/ is ev] morbid4 ,! arti/ c express ev]y?+4 ,! developm5t ( ! race dep5ds on ! developm5t ( ! individual1 & :]e self-culture has ceas$ to be ! ideal ! intellectual /&>d is in/antly l[]$ & (t5 ultimately lo/4 ,an idea t is n dang]\s is unwor?y ( be+ call$ an idea at all4 ,to elope is c[>dly2 x is runn+ away f dang]1 & dang] has become s r>e 9 mod]n life4 ,:5 a man is old en\gh to d wrong he %\ld be old en\gh to d "r also4 ,! ,book ( ,life beg9s ) a man & a woman 9 a g>d54 ,x ends ) ,revelations4 ,9 m>ri$ life ?ree is company & two is none4 ,out ( ourselves we c nev] pass1 nor c !re be 9 creation :at 9 ! creator 0 n4 ,don't tell me t y h exhau/$ life4 ,:5 a man says t "o kn[s t life has exhau/$ him4 ,:5 a woman m>ries aga9 x is because %e dete/$ h] fir/ husb&4 ,:5 a man m>ries aga9 x is because he ador$ 8 fir/ wife4 ,wom5 try _! luck2 m5 risk !irs4 ,! highe/ criticism really is ! record ( "o's own s\l4 ,x is m fasc9at+ ?an hi/ory1 z x is conc]n$ simply ) oneself4 ,x is m delightful ?an philosophy1 z its subject is concrete & n ab/ract1 real & n vague4 ,x is ! only civilis$ =m ( autobiography1 z x deals1 n ) ! ev5ts1 b ) ! ?\ghts ( "o's life1 n ) life's physical accid5ts ( de$ or circum/ance1 b ) ! spiritual moods & imag9ative passions ( ! m9d4 ,to "k any?+ ab\t oneself "o mu/ "k all ab\t o!rs4 ,duty is :at "o expects f o!rs1 x is n :at "o does oneself4 ,aft] a good d9n] "o c =give anybody1 ev5 "o's own relations4 ,talk to e woman z if y lov$ h] & to e man z if he bor$ y1 & at ! end ( y\r fir/ season y w h ! reputation ( possess+ ! mo/ p]fect social tact4 ,man--poor1 awkw>d1 reliable1 necess>y man--belongs to a sex t has be5 rational = millions & millions ( ye>s4 ,he c't help himself2 x is 9 8 race4 ,! hi/ory ( wom5 is v diff]5t4 ,!y h always be5 picturesque prote/s aga9/ ! m]e exi/5ce ( common-s5se2 !y saw its dang]s f ! fir/4 ,m m>riages are ru9$ n[adays by ! common-s5se ( ! husb& ?an by any?+ else4 ,h[ c a woman be expect$ to be happy ) a man :o insi/s on treat+ h] z if %e 7 a p]fectly rational be+4 ,x is v vulg> to talk ab\t "o's bus9ess4 ,only p l /ock-brok]s d t1 & !n m]ely at d9n]-p>ties4 ,x is awfully h>d "w do+ no?+4 ,h[ev]1 ,i don't m9d h>d "w :5 !re is no def9ite object ( any k9d4 ,to d no?+ at all is ! mo/ difficult ?+ 9 ! _w1 ! mo/ difficult & ! mo/ intellectual4 ,to ,plato1 ) 8 passion = wisdom1 ?is 0 ! noble/ =m ( en]gy4 ,to ,ari/otle1 ) 8 passion = k1 ?is 0 ! noble/ =m ( en]gy also4 ,x 0 to ?is t ! passion = hol9ess l$ ! sa9t & ! my/ic ( m$ival days4 ,y\?6 ,!re is no?+ l x4 ,x is absurd to talk ( ! ignorance ( y\?4 ,! only p to ^: op9ions ,i li/5 n[ ) any respect are p]sons mu* y\ng] ?an myself4 ,!y seem 9 front ( me4 ,life has reveal$ to !m h] late/ wond]4 ,romance lives by repetition1 & repetition conv]ts an appetite into an art4 ,i adore simple pleasures4 ,!y are ! la/ refuge ( ! complex4 ,!re is no?+ l y\?4 ,! middle-ag$ are mortgag$ to life4 ,! old are 9 life's lumb]-room4 ,b y\? is ! "l ( life4 ,y\? has a k+dom wait+ = x4 ,ev]yone is born a k+1 & mo/ p die 9 exile--l mo/ k+s4 ,all crime is vulg>1 j z all vulg>ity is crime4 ,society1 civilis$ society at lea/1 is nev] v ready to believe any?+ to ! detrim5t ( ^? :o are bo? ri* & fasc9at+4 ,x in/9ctively feels t mann]s are ( m importance ?an morals1 & 9 its op9ion ! highe/ respectability is ( mu* less value ?an ! possession ( a good *ef4 ,&1 aft] all1 x is a v poor consolation to be told t ! man :o has giv5 "o a bad d9n] or poor w9e is irreproa*able 9 8 private life4 ,ev5 ! c>d9al virtues _c atone = half-cold entrees4 ,:ile1 9 ! op9ion ( society1 contemplation is ! grave/ ?+ ( :i* any citiz5 c be guilty1 9 ! op9ion ( ! highe/ culture x is ! prop] occupation ( man4 ,life is t]ribly defici5t 9 =m4 ,its cata/rophes happ5 9 ! wrong way & to ! wrong p4 ,!re is a grotesque horror ab\t its com$ies1 & its trag$ies seem to culm9ate 9 f>ce4 ,"o is always w\nd$ :5 "o approa*es x4 ,?+s la/ ei!r too long or n long en\gh4 ,if a woman wants to hold a man %e has m]ely to appeal to :at is wor/ 9 him4 ,we are all 9 ! gutt]1 b "s ( u are look+ at ! />s4 ,beauty has z _m mean+s z man has moods4 ,x is ! symbol ( symbols4 ,x reveals ev]y?+1 because x expresses no?+4 ,:5 x %[s u itself x %[s u ! :ole fi]y-col\r$ _w4 ,m5 always want to be a woman's fir/ love4 ,t is _! clumsy vanity4 ,wom5 h a m subtle in/9ct ab\t ?+s4 ,:at !y l is to be a man's la/ romance4 ,any?+ approa*+ to ! free play ( ! m9d is practically unkn[n among/ u4 ,p cry out aga9/ ! s9n]1 yet x is n ! s9ful b ! /upid :o are our %ame4 ,!re is no s9 except /upidity4 ,"o regrets ! loss ev5 ( "o's wor/ habits4 ,p]haps "o regrets !m ! mo/4 ,!y are su* an ess5tial "p ( "o's p]sonality4 ,x is ?r\gh art1 & ?r\gh art only1 t we c realise our p]fection2 ?r\gh art & ?r\gh art only1 t we c %ield ourselves f ! sordid p]ils ( actual exi/5ce4 ,a man :o c dom9ate a ,london d9n]-table c dom9ate ! _w4 ,! future belongs to ! d&y4 ,x is ! exquisites :o are go+ to rule4 ,x (t5 happ5s t ! real trag$ies ( life occur 9 su* an in>ti/ic mann] t !y hurt u by _! crude viol5ce1 _! absolute incoh]5ce1 _! absurd want ( mean+1 _! entire lack ( /yle4 ,!y affect u j z vulg>ity affects u4 ,!y give u an impression ( %e] brute =ce1 & we revolt aga9/ t4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 a trag$y t possesses arti/ic elem5ts ( beauty crosses our lives4 ,if ^! elem5ts ( beauty are real ! :ole ?+ simply appeals to our s5se ( dramatic effect4 ,sudd5ly we f9d t we are no long] ! actors b ! spectators ( ! play4 ,or r we are bo?4 ,we wat* ourselves1 & ! m]e wond] ( ! spectacle en?rals u4 ,:5 a woman f9ds out t h] husb& is absolutely indiff]5t to h]1 %e ei!r becomes dreadfully d[dy or we>s v sm>t bonnets t "s o!r woman's husb& has to pay =4 ,x is immoral to use private prop]ty 9 ord] to alleviate ! horrible evils t result f ! in/itution ( private prop]ty4 ,x is a mi/ake to ?9k t ! passion "o feels 9 creation is ev] really %[n 9 ! "w "o creates4 ,art is always m ab/ract ?an we fancy4 ,=m & col\r tell u ( =m & col\r-t is all4 ,x is sometimes said t ! trag$y ( an arti/'s life is t he _c realise 8 ideal4 ,b ! true trag$y t dogs ! /eps ( mo/ arti/s is t !y realise _! ideal too absolutely4 ,= :5 ! ideal is realis$ x is robb$ ( its wond] & its my/]y1 & becomes simply a new />t+-po9t = an ideal t is o!r ?an itself4 ,p :o g 9 = be+ consi/5t h j z _m moods z o!rs h4 ,! only diff]5ce is t _! moods are r mean+less4 ,x is only %all[ p :o require ye>s to get rid ( an emotion4 ,a man :o is ma/] ( himself c end a sorr[ z easily z he c inv5t a pleasure4 ,good wom5 h su* a limit$ view ( life1 _! horizon is s small1 _! int]e/s s petty4 ,! fact is !y are n mod]n1 & to be mod]n is ! only ?+ wor? be+ n[adays4 ,discont5t is ! fir/ /ep 9 ! progress ( a man or a nation4 ,m5 m>ry because !y are tir$1 wom5 because !y are curi\s4 ,bo? are disappo9t$4 ,all m5 are m>ri$ wom5's prop]ty4 ,t is ! only true def9ition ( :at m>ri$ wom5's prop]ty really is4 ,i am n 9 fav\r ( ?is mod]n mania = turn+ bad p into good p at a mom5t's notice4 ,z a man s[s s let him reap4 ,no?+ ref9es b ! intellect4 ,x is v pa9ful = me to be =c$ to speak ! tru?4 ,x is ! fir/ "t 9 my life t ,i h ev] be5 r$uc$ to su* a pa9ful position1 & ,i am really q inexp]i5c$ 9 do+ any?+ ( ! k9d4 ,! man :o reg>ds 8 pa/ is a man :o des]ves to h no future to look =w>d to4 ,j z x is only by contact ) ! art ( =eign nations t ! art ( a c\ntry ga9s t individual & sep>ate life t we call nationality1 s1 by curi\s inv]sion1 x is only by int5sify+ 8 own p]sonality t ! critic c int]pret ! p]sonality ( o!rs2 & ! m /rongly ?is p]sonality ent]s into ! int]pretation ! m real ! int]pretation becomes1 ! m satisfy+1 ! m conv9c+1 & ! m true4 ,man is lea/ himself :5 he talks 9 8 own p]son4 ,give him a mask1 & he w tell y ! tru?4 ,all wom5 become l _! mo!rs3 t is _! trag$y4 ,no man does3 t is 84 ,wom5 are a fasc9at+ly wilful sex4 ,e woman is a rebel1 & usually 9 wild revolt aga9/ h]self4 ,"o %\ld always be 9 love4 ,t is ! reason "o %\ld nev] m>ry4 ,no man came across two ideal ?+s4 ,few come across "o4 ,to become ! spectator ( "o's own life is to escape ! suff]+ ( life4 ,! /ate is to make :at is useful4 ,! individual is to make :at is beautiful4 ,a community is inf9itely m brutalis$ by ! habitual employm5t ( puni%m5t ?an x is by ! occasional occurr5ce ( crime4 ,! sy/ems t fail are ^? t rely on ! p]man5cy ( human nature & n on its gr[? & developm5t4 ,jeal\sy1 :i* is an extraord9>y s\rce ( crime 9 mod]n life1 is an emotion closely b\nd up ) our conceptions ( prop]ty1 & "u socialism & individualism w die out4 ,x is rem>kable t 9 communi/ic tribes jeal\sy is entirely unkn[n4 ,all art is immoral4 ,he to :om ! pres5t is ! only ?+ t is pres5t kn[s no?+ ( ! age 9 :i* he lives4 ,to realise ! n9ete5? c5tury "o mu/ realise e c5tury t has prec$$ x & t has contribut$ to its mak+4 ,few p>5ts n[adays pay any reg>d to :at _! *ildr5 say to !m4 ,! old-fa%ion$ respect = ! "y is fa/ dy+ out4 ,! hi/ory ( woman is ! hi/ory ( ! wor/ =m ( tyranny ! _w has ev] kn[n2 ! tyranny ( ! weak ov] ! /rong4 ,x is ! only tyranny t la/s4 ,! happ9ess ( a m>ri$ man dep5ds on ! p he has n m>ri$4 ,!re is no "o type = man4 ,!re are z _m p]fections z !re are imp]fect m54 ,& :ile to ! claims ( *>ity a man may yield & yet be free1 to ! claims ( con=mity no man may yield & rema9 free at all4 ,a practical s*eme is ei!r a s*eme t is already 9 exi/5ce or a s*eme t c\ld be c>ri$ out "u exi/+ conditions4 ,all imitation 9 morals & 9 life is wrong4 ,! _w has be5 made by fools t wise m5 may live 9 x4 ,wom5 love u = our defects4 ,if we h en\gh ( !m !y w =give u ev]y?+1 ev5 our gigantic intellects4 ,society is a necess>y ?+4 ,no man has any real success 9 ?is _w unless he has got wom5 to back him--& wom5 rule society4 ,if y h n got wom5 on y\r side y are q ov]4 ,y might j z well be a b>ri/] or a /ockbrok] or a j\rnali/ at once4 ,! wor%ip ( ! s5ses has (t51 & ) mu* ju/ice1 be5 decri$2 m5 feel+ a natural in/9ct ( t]ror ab\t passions & s5sations t seem /rong] ?an !mselves1 & t !y are consci\s ( %>+ ) ! less highly organis$ =ms ( exi/5ce4 ,b x is probable ! true nature ( ! s5ses has nev] be5 und]/ood1 & t !y h rema9$ savage & animal m]ely because ! _w has s\ght to />ve !m into submission or to kill !m by pa9 in/ead ( aim+ at mak+ !m elem5ts ( a new spirituality1 ( :i* a f9e in/9ct = beauty w be ! dom9ant *>act]i/ic4 ,wom5 appreciate cruelty m ?an any?+ else4 ,!y h wond]fully primitive in/9cts4 ,we h emancipat$ !m1 b !y rema9 slaves1 look+ = _! ma/] all ! same4 ,!y love be+ dom9at$4 ,^? :o try to lead ! p c only d s by foll[+ ! mob4 ,x is ?r\gh ! voice ( "o cry+ 9 ! wild]ness t ! way ( ! gods mu/ be prep>$4 ,circum/ances are ! la%es laid on to u by life4 ,"s ( u h to receive !m ) b>$ ivory backs1 & o!rs are p]mitt$ to keep on a coat--t is ! only diff]5ce4 ,criticism is itself an art4444 ,x is no m to be judg$ by any l[ /&>d ( imitation or resemblance ?an is ! "w ( poet or sculptor4 ,! critic occupies ! same relation to ! "w ( art t he criticises z ! arti/ does to ! visible _w ( =m & col\r or ! unse5 _w ( passion & ?\ght4 ,he does n ev5 require = ! p]fection ( 8 art ! f9e/ mat]ials4 ,any?+ w s]ve 8 purpose4 ,x is v mu* m difficult to talk ab\t a ?+ ?an to d x4 ,9 ! sph]e ( actual life t is1 ( c\rse1 obvi\s4 ,anybody c make hi/ory1 only a great man c write x4 ,if we liv$ long en\gh to see ! results ( our actions x may be t ^? :o call !mselves good w\ld be fill$ ) a wild remorse & ^? :om ! _w calls evil /irr$ ) a noble joy4 ,ea* little ?+ t we d passes into ! great ma*9e ( life1 :i* may gr9d our virtues to p[d] & make !m wor?less or trans=m our s9s into elem5ts ( a new civilisation m m>vell\s & m spl5did ?an any t has gone be=e4 ,*ildr5 beg9 by lov+ _! p>5ts2 z !y gr[ old] !y judge !m1 sometimes !y =give !m4 ,we live 9 an age t reads too mu* to be wise & t ?9ks too mu* to be beautiful4 ,"o %\ld absorb ! col\r ( life1 b "o %\ld nev] rememb] its details4 ,details are always vulg>4 ,x w be a m>vell\s ?+--! true p]sonality ( man--:5 we see x4 ,x w gr[ naturally & simply fl[]like1 or z a tree gr[s4 ,x w n be at discord4 ,x w nev] argue or dispute4 ,x w n prove ?+s4 ,x w "k ev]y?+1 & yet x w n busy itself ab\t k4 ,x w h wisdom4 ,its value w n be measur$ by mat]ial ?+s4 ,x w h no?+1 & yet x w h ev]y?+1 & :atev] "o takes f x x w /ill h1 s ri* x w be4 ,x w n be always m$dl+ ) o!rs or ask+ !m to be l itself4 ,x w love !m because !y w be diff]5t4 ,& yet1 :ile x w n m$dle ) o!rs1 x w help all1 z a beautiful ?+ helps u1 by be+ :at x is4 ,! p]sonality ( man w be v wond]ful4 ,x w be z wond]ful z ! p]sonality ( a *ild4 ,cynicism is m]ely ! art ( see+ ?+s z !y are in/ead ( z !y ought to be4 ,?ree addresses always inspire confid5ce1 ev5 9 tradesm54 ,if "o doesn't talk ab\t a ?+ x has nev] happ5$4 ,x is simply expression t gives reality to ?+s4 ,no man is able :o is unable to get on1 j z no woman is clev] :o c't succe$ 9 obta9+ t wor/ & mo/ necess>y ( evils1 a husb&4 ,! "o *>m ( ! pa/ is t x is ! pa/4 ,b wom5 nev] "k :5 ! curta9 has fall54 ,!y always want a six? act1 & z soon z ! int]e/ ( ! play is entirely ov] !y propose to cont9ue x4 ,if !y 7 all[$ _! way e com$y w\ld h a tragic end+ & e trag$y w\ld culm9ate 9 a f>ce4 ,!y are *>m+ly artificial1 b !y h no s5se ( art4 ,ea* "t t "o loves is ! only "t t "o has ev] lov$4 ,diff]5ce ( object does n alt] s+l5ess ( passion4 ,x m]ely int5sifies x4 ,! real trag$y ( ! poor is t !y c af=d no?+ b self-d5ial4 ,beautiful s9s1 l beautiful ?+s1 are ! privilege ( ! ri*4 ,human life is ! "o ?+ wor? inve/igat+4 ,comp>$ to x !re is no?+ else ( any value4 ,x is true t z "o wat*es life 9 its curi\s crucible ( pa9 & pleasure "o _c we> ov] "o's face a mask ( glass nor keep ! sulphur\s fumes f tr\bl+ ! bra9 & mak+ ! imag9ation turbid ) mon/r\s fancies & mis%ap5 dreams4 ,!re are poisons s subtle t to "k _! prop]ties "o has to sick5 ( !m4 ,!re are maladies s /range t "o has to pass ?r\gh !m if "o seeks to und]/& _! nature4 ,& yet :at a great rew>d "o receives6 ,h[ wond]ful ! :ole _w becomes to "o6 ,to note ! curi\s1 h>d logic ( passion & ! emotional1 col\r$ life ( ! intellect--to obs]ve :]e !y meet1 & :]e !y sep>ate1 at :at po9t !y are 9 unison & at :at po9t !y are 9 discord--!re is a delight 9 t6 ,:at matt] :at ! co/ is8 ,"o c nev] pay too high a price = any s5sation4 ,!re is only "o class 9 ! community t ?9ks m ab\t money ?an ! ri*1 & t is ! poor4 ,! poor c ?9k ( no?+ else4 ,t is ! mis]y ( be+ poor4 ,to live is ! r>e/ ?+ 9 ! _w4 ,mo/ p exi/--t is all4 ,p]sonality is a v my/]i\s ?+4 ,a man _c always be e/imat$ by :at he does4 ,he may keep ! law1 & yet be wor?less4 ,he may break ! law1 & yet be f9e4 ,he may be bad )\t ev] do+ any?+ bad4 ,he may commit a s9 aga9/ society1 & yet realise ?r\gh t s9 8 true p]fection4 ,m$ival art is *>m+1 b m$ival emotions are out ( date4 ,"o c use !m 9 fiction1 ( c\rse2 b !n ! only ?+s t "o c use 9 fiction are ! only ?+s t "o has ceas$ to use 9 fact4 ,man is complete 9 himself4 ,:at is a cynic8 ,a man :o kn[s ! price ( ev]y?+ & ! value ( no?+4 ,x's ! old1 old /ory4 ,love--well1 n at fir/ sight--b love at ! end ( ! season1 :i* is s mu* m satisfactory4 ,no nice girl %\ld ev] waltz ) su* p>ticul>ly y\ng] sons6 ,x looks s fa/6 ,good resolutions are useless attempts to int]f]e ) sci5tific laws4 ,_! orig9 is pure vanity4 ,_! result is absolutely nil4 ,!y give u n[ & !n "s ( ^? luxuri\s1 /]ile emotions t h a c]ta9 *>m = ! weak4 ,t is all t c be said = !m4 ,!y are simply *eques t m5 draw on a bank :]e !y h no acc\nt4 ,:at is ! diff]5ce betwe5 lit]ature & j\rnalism8 ,j\rnalism is unreadable & lit]ature is unread4 ,i hope y h n be5 lead+ a d\ble life1 pret5d+ to be wick$ & be+ really good all ! "t4 ,t w\ld be hypocrisy4 ,my husb& is a sort ( promissory note2 ,i am tir$ ( meet+ him4 ,consci5ce makes egoti/s ( u all4 ,nev] tru/ a woman :o we>s mauve1 :atev] h] age may be1 or a woman ov] ?irty-five :o is fond ( p9k ribbons4 ,x always means t !y h a hi/ory4 ,!re is a fatality ab\t good resolutions-!y are always made too late4 ,we c h 9 life b "o great exp]i5ce at be/1 & ! secret ( life is to reproduce t exp]i5ce z (t5 z possible4 ,anybody c be good 9 ! c\ntry4 ,!re are no temptations !re4 ,t is ! reason :y p :o live out ( t[n are s absolutely uncivilis$4 ,civilisation is n by any means an easy ?+ to atta9 to4 ,!re are only two ways by :i* man c rea* x4 ,"o is by be+ cultur$1 ! o!r by be+ corrupt4 ,c\ntry p h no opportunity ( be+ ei!r1 s !y /agnate4 ,:at nons5se p talk ab\t happy m>riages6 ,a man c be happy ) any woman s long z he does n love h]4 ,! ?+s "o feels absolutely c]ta9 ab\t are nev] true4 ,t is ! fatality ( fai? & ! lesson ( romance4 ,9 ! common _w ( fact ! wick$ are n puni%$ nor ! good rew>d$4 ,success is giv5 to ! /rong1 failure ?ru/ ^u ! weak4 ,no?+ %\ld be able to h>m a man except himself4 ,no?+ %\ld be able to rob a man at all4 ,:at a man really has is :at is 9 him4 ,:at is outside ( him %\ld be a matt] ( no importance4 ,mod]n morality consi/s 9 accept+ ! /&>d ( "o's age4 ,i consid] t = any man ( culture to accept ! /&>d ( 8 age is a =m ( ! grosse/ immorality4 ,p]plexity & mi/ru/ fan affection into passion1 & s br+ ab\t ^? beautiful trag$ies t alone make life wor? liv+4 ,wom5 once felt ?is1 :ile m5 did n1 & s wom5 once rul$ ! _w4 ,s9 is a ?+ t writes itself across a man's1 face4 ,x _c be conceal$4 ,p talk sometimes ( secret vices4 ,!re are no su* ?+s4 ,if a wret*$ man has a vice x %[s itself 9 ! l9es ( 8 m\?1 ! drop ( 8 eyelids1 ! m\ld+ ( 8 h&s ev54 ,!re are s9s ^: fasc9ation is m 9 ! memory ?an 9 ! do+ ( !m1 /range triumphs t gratify ! pride m ?an ! passions & give to ! intellect a quick5$ s5se ( joy1 great] ?an !y br+ or c ev] br+ to ! s5ses4 ,no civilis$ man ev] regrets a pleasure1 & no uncivilis$ man ev] kn[s :at a pleasure is4 ,z = a spoil$ life1 no life is spoil$ b "o ^: gr[? is arre/$4 ,if y want to m> a nature y h m]ely to re=m x4 ,socialism itself w be ( value simply because x w lead to individualism4 ,"s ye>s ago p w5t ab\t ! c\ntry say+ t prop]ty has duties4 ,x is p]fectly true4 ,prop]ty n m]ely has duties1 b has s _m duties t its possession to any l>ge ext5t is a bore4 ,if prop]ty _h simply pleasures we c\ld /& x1 b its duties make x unbe>able4 ,x is ?r\gh joy t ! individualism ( ! future w develop itself4 ,*ri/ made no attempt to recon/ruct society1 & consequ5tly ! individualism t ,he prea*$ to man c\ld be realis$ only ?r\gh pa9 or 9 solitude4 ,mo/ p become bankrupt ?r\gh hav+ inve/$ too heavily 9 ! prose ( life4 ,to h ru9$ oneself ov] poetry is an hon\r4 ,! only arti/s ,i h ev] kn[n :o are p]sonally delightful are bad arti/s4 ,good arti/s exi/ simply on :at !y make1 & consequ5tly are p]fectly un9t]e/+ 9 :at !y are4 ,:at are ! virtues8 ,nature1 ,r5an tells u1 c>es little ab\t *a/ity1 & x may be t x is to ! %ame ( ! ,magdal51 & n to _! own purity1 t ! ,lucretias ( mod]n life owe _! fre$om f /a94 ,*>ity1 z ev5 ^? ( ^: religion x makes a =mal "p h be5 compell$ to ackn[l$ge1 creates a multitude ( evils4 ,! m]e exi/5ce ( consci5ce1 t faculty ( :i* p prate s mu* n[adays1 & are s ignorantly pr\d1 is a sign ( our imp]fect developm5t4 ,x mu/ be m]g$ 9 in/9ct be=e we become f9e4 ,self-d5ial is simply a me?od by :i* man arre/s 8 progress1 & self-sacrifice a survival ( ! mutilation ( ! savage1 "p ( t old wor%ip ( pa9 :i* is s t]rible a factor 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w1 & :i* ev5 n[ makes its victims day by day & has its alt>s 9 ! l&4 ,virtues6 ,:o kn[s :at ! virtues are8 ,n y4 ,n ,i4 ,n anyone4 ,x is well = our vanity t we slay ! crim9al1 = if we suff]$ him to live he might %[ u :at we _h ga9$ by 8 crime4 ,x is well = 8 peace t ! sa9t goes to 8 m>tyrdom4 ,he is sp>$ ! sight ( ! horror ( 8 h>ve/4 ,n[adays all ! m>ri$ m5 live l ba*elors & all ! ba*elors l m>ri$ m54 ,! high] education ( m5 is :at ,i %\ld l to see4 ,m5 ne$ x s sadly4 ,! _w is p]fectly pack$ ) good wom54 ,to "k !m is a middle-class education4 ,hesitation ( any k9d is a sign ( m5tal decay 9 ! "y1 ( physical weakness 9 ! old4 ,our husb&s nev] appreciate any?+ 9 u4 ,we h to g to o!rs = t4 ,mo/ wom5 9 ,london n[adays seem to furni% _! rooms ) no?+ b or*ids1 =eign]s & ,fr5* novels4 ,! canons ( good society are1 or %\ld be1 ! same z ! canons ( art4 ,=m is absolutely ess5tial to x4 ,x %\ld h ! dignity ( a c]emony z well z its unreality1 & %\ld comb9e ! ins9c]e "* ( a romantic play ) ! wit & beauty t make su* plays delightful to u4 ,is s9c]ity su* a t]rible ?+8 ,i ?9k n4 ,x is m]ely a me?od by :i* we c multiply our p]sonalities4 ,! trag$y ( old age is n t "o is old b t "o is "y4 ,a great poet1 a really great poet1 is ! mo/ unpoetical ( all creatures4 ,b inf]ior poets are absolutely fasc9at+4 ,! worse _! rhymes are ! m picturesque !y look4 ,! m]e fact ( hav+ publi%$ a book ( second-rate sonnets makes a man q irresi/ible4 ,he lives ! poetry t he _c write4 ,! o!rs write ! poetry t !y d>e n realise4 ,be+ ador$ is a nuisance4 ,wom5 treat u j z humanity treats its gods4 ,!y wor%ip u1 & are always bo!r+ u to d some?+ = !m4 ,if a man treats life arti/ically 8 bra9 is 8 he>t4 ,! ',pe]age' is ! "o book a "y man ab\t t[n %\ld "k ?or\ghly1 & x is ! be/ ?+ 9 fiction ! ,engli% h ev] done4 ,! _w has always laugh$ at its own trag$ies1 t be+ ! only way 9 :i* x has be5 able to be> !m4 ,consequ5tly :atev] ! _w has treat$ s]i\sly belongs to ! com$y side ( ?+s4 ,! only diff]5ce betwe5 ! sa9t & ! s9n] is t e sa9t has a pa/ & e s9n] has a future4 ,:at is t]m$ s9 is an ess5tial elem5t ( progress4 ,)\t x ! _w w\ld /agnate or gr[ old or becomes col\rless4 ,by its curiosity x increases ! exp]i5ce ( ! race4 ,?r\gh its int5sifi$ ass]tion ( individualism x saves u f ! commonplace4 ,9 its rejection ( ! curr5t notions ab\t morality x is "o ) ! high] e?ics4 ,=m]ly we us$ to canonise our h]oes4 ,! mod]n me?od is to vulg>ise !m4 ,*eap editions ( great books may be delightful1 b *eap editions ( great m5 are absolutely dete/able4 ,individualism does n come to man ) any claims ^u him at all4 ,x comes naturally & inevitably out ( man4 ,x is ! po9t to :i* all developm5t t5ds4 ,x is ! diff]5tiation to :i* all organisms gr[4 ,x is ! p]fection t is inh]5t 9 e mode ( life & t[>d :i* e mode ( life quick5s4 ,individualism ex]cises no compulsion ov] man4 ,on ! contr>y1 x says to man t he %\ld suff] no compulsion to be ex]cis$ ov] him4 ,x does n try to =ce p to be good4 ,x kn[s t p are good :5 !y are let alone4 ,man w develop individualism out ( himself4 ,man is n[ s develop+ individualism4 ,to ask :e!r individualism is practical is l ask+ :e!r evolution is practical4 ,evolution is ! law ( life1 & !re is no evolution except t[>ds individualism4 ,! long] ,i live ! m ke5ly ,i feel t :atev] 0 good en\gh = our fa!rs is n good en\gh = u4 ,9 art1 z 9 politics1 'les gr& pres ont t\j\rs tort4' ,no woman is a g5ius4 ,wom5 are a decorative sex4 ,!y nev] h any?+ to say b !y say x *>m+ly4 ,humanity takes itself too s]i\sly4 ,x is ! _w's orig9al s94 ,if ! cave m5 _h kn[n h[ to laugh hi/ory w\ld h be5 diff]5t4 ,i wond] :o x 0 def9$ man z a rational animal4 ,x 0 ! mo/ premature def9ition ev] giv54 ,man is _m ?+s1 b he is n rational4 ,?\ght & language are to ! arti/ in/rum5ts ( an art4 ,to get into ! be/ society n[adays "o has ei!r to fe$ p1 amuse p1 or %ock p--t is all4 ,y %\ld nev] try to und]/& wom54 ,wom5 are pictures1 m5 are problems4 ,if y want to "k :at a woman really means--:i*1 by ! way1 is always a dang]\s ?+ to d--look at h]1 don't li/5 to h]4 ,ord9>y wom5 nev] appeal to "o's imag9ation4 ,!y are limit$ to _! c5tury4 ,no glam\r ev] transfigures !m4 ,"o kn[s _! m9ds z easily z "o kn[s _! bonnets4 ,"o c always f9d !m4 ,!re is no my/]y 9 any ( !m4 ,!y ride 9 ! p>k 9 ! morn+ & *att] at tea p>ties 9 ! aft]noon4 ,!y h _! /]eotyp$ smile & _! fa%ionable mauve4 ,don't run d[n dy$ hair & pa9t$ faces4 ,!re is an extraord9>y *>m 9 !m--sometimes4 ,to h be5 well br\ght up is a great drawback n[adays4 ,x %uts "o out f s mu*4 ,! p :o h ador$ me--!re h n be5 v _m1 b !re h be5 "s--h always insi/$ on liv+ on long aft] ,i _h ceas$ to c>e = !m or !y to c>e = me4 ,!y h become /\t & t$i\s1 & :5 ,i meet !m !y g 9 at once = rem9isc5ces4 ,t awful memory ( wom56 ,:at a fe>ful ?+ x is6 ,& :at an utt] intellectual /agnation x reveals6 ,exam9ations are pure humbug f beg9n+ to end4 ,if a man is a g5tleman he kn[s q en\gh1 & if he is n a g5tleman :atev] he kn[s is bad = him4 ,cr$it is ! capital ( a y\ng] son1 & he c live *>m+ly on x4 ,! object ( art is n simply tru? b complex beauty4 ,art itself is really a =m ( exagg]ation1 & selection1 :i* is ! v _s ( art1 is no?+ m ?an an int5sifi$ mode ( ov]-emphasis4 ,! popul> cry ( our "t is3 ',let u return to ,life & ,nature1 !y w recreate ,art = u & s5d ! r$ blood c\rs+ ?r\gh h] ve9s2 !y w %oe h] feet ) swiftness & make h] h& /rong4' ,b1 alas6 we are mi/ak5 9 our amiable & well-meant ef=ts4 ,nature is always beh9d ! age4 ,& z = life1 %e is ! solv5t t breaks up ,art1 ! enemy t lays wa/e h] h\se4 ,!re are only two k9ds ( wom5--! pla9 & ! col\r$4 ,! pla9 wom5 are v useful4 ,if y want to ga9 a reputation = respectability y h m]ely to take !m d[n to supp]4 ,! o!r wom5 are v *>m+4 ,!y commit "o mi/ake1 h[ev]--!y pa9t 9 ord] to try & look "y4 ,! way ( p>adoxes is ! way ( tru?4 ,to te/ reality we mu/ see x on ! tight-rope4 ,:5 ! v]ities become acrobats we c judge !m4 ,life imitates art f> m ?an art imitates life4444 ,! ,greeks ) _! quick1 arti/ic in/9ct und]/ood ?is1 & set 9 ! bride's *amb] ! /atue ( ,h]mes or ( ,apollo1 t %e might be> *ildr5 z lovely z ! works ( art t %e look$ at 9 h] rapture or h] pa94 ,!y knew t life ga9s f art n m]ely spirituality1 dep? ( ?\ght & feel+1 s\l-turmoil or s\l-peace1 b t %e c =m h]self on ! v l9es & col\rs ( art1 & c reproduce ! dignity ( ,pheidias z well z ! grace ( ,praxiteles4 ,h5ce came ?is objection to realism4 ,!y dislik$ x on purely social gr\nds4 ,!y felt t x inevitably makes p ugly1 & !y 7 p]fectly "r4 ,fai?fulness is to ! emotional life :at consi/5cy is to ! life ( ! intellect--simply a confession ( failure4 ,!re are _m ?+s t we w\ld ?r[ away if we 7 n afraid t o!rs might pick !m up4 ,:at a fuss p make ab\t fidelity6 ,:y1 ev5 9 love x is purely a "q = physiology4 ,x has no?+ to d ) our own w4 ,"y m5 want to be fai?ful & are n2 old m5 want to be fai?less & _c--t is all "o c say4 ,mod]nity ( =m & mod]nity ( subject-matt] are entirely & absolutely wrong4 ,we h mi/ak5 ! common liv]y ( ! age = ! ve/ure ( ! muses1 & sp5t our days 9 ! sordid /reets & hide\s suburbs ( our vile cities :5 we %\ld be out on ! hillside ) ,apollo4 ,c]ta9ly we are a degrad$ race1 & h sold our bir?right = a mess ( facts4 ,no?+ c cure ! s\l b ! s5ses1 j z no?+ c cure ! s5ses b ! s\l4 ,i c /& brute =ce1 b brute reason is q unbe>able4 ,!re is some?+ unfair ab\t its use4 ,x is hitt+ bel[ ! intellect4 ,^? :o live 9 m>ble or on pa9t$ panel "k ( life b a s+le exquisite in/ant1 et]nal1 inde$1 9 its beauty b limit$ to "o note ( passion or "o mood ( calm4 ,^? :om ! poet makes live h _! myriad emotions ( joy & t]ror1 ( c\rage & despair1 ( pleasure & ( suff]+4 ,! seasons come & g 9 glad or sadd5+ pageant1 & ) w+$ or lead5 feet ! ye>s pass by be=e !m4 ,!y h _! y\? & _! manhood1 !y are *ildr51 & !y gr[ old4 ,x is always dawn = ,/ ,hel5a z ,v]onese saw h] at ! w9d[4 ,?r\gh ! /ill morn+ air ! angels br+ h] ! symbol ( ,god's pa94 ,! cool breezes ( ! morn+ lift ! gilt ?reads f h] br[4 ,on t little hill by ! city ( ,flor5ce1 :]e ! lov]s ( ,giorgione are ly+1 x is always ! sol/ice ( noon--( noon made s languor\s by summ] suns t h>dly c ! slim1 nak$ girl dip into ! m>ble tank ! r\nd bubble ( cle> glass1 & ! long f+]s ( ! lute play] re/ idly ^u ! *ords4 ,x is twilight always = ! danc+ nymphs :om ,corot set free among ! silv] popl>s ( ,france4 ,9 et]nal twilight !y move1 ^? frail1 diaphan\s figures1 ^: tremul\s1 :ite feet seem n to t\* ! dew-dr5*$ grass !y tread on4 ,b ^? :o walk 9 epos1 drama1 or romance see ?r\gh ! lab\r+ mon?s ! "y moons wax & wane1 & wat* ! night f ev5+ into morn+ />1 & f sunrise into sun-sett+ c note ! %ift+ day ) all its gold & %ad[4 ,= !m1 z = u1 ! fl[]s bloom & )]1 & ! e>?1 t gre5-tress$ goddess1 z ,col]idge calls h]1 alt]s h] raim5t = _! pleasure4 ,! /atue is conc5trat$ to "o mom5t ( p]fection4 ,! image /a9$ ^u ! canvas possesses no spiritual elem5t ( gr[? or *ange4 ,if !y "k no?+ ( dea? x is because !y "k little ( life1 = ! secrets ( life & dea? belong to ^?1 & to ^? only1 :om ! sequ5ce ( "t affects1 & :o possess n m]ely ! pres5t b ! future1 & c rise or fall f a pa/ ( glory or ( %ame4 ,movem5t1 t problem ( ! visible arts1 c be truly realis$ by lit]ature alone4 ,x is lit]ature t %[s u ! body 9 its swiftness & ! s\l 9 its unre/4 ,beh9d e exquisite ?+ t exi/s !re is some?+ tragic4 ,worlds h to be 9 travail t ! m]e/ fl[] may bl[4 ,beauty is a =m ( g5ius--is high]1 inde$1 ?an g5ius1 z x ne$s no explanation4 ,x is "o ( ! great facts ( ! _w1 l sunlight1 or spr+-"t1 or ! reflection 9 d>k wat] ( t silv] %ell we call ! moon4 ,x _c be que/ion$1 x has its div9e "r ( sov]eignty4 ,! only way to get rid ( a temptation is to yield to x4 ,resi/ x & y\r s\l gr[s sick ) long+ = ! ?+s x has =bidd5 to itself4 ,wom5 spoil e romance by try+ to make x la/ = ev]4 ,he's sure to be a wond]ful success4 ,he ?9ks l a ,tory & talks l a ,radical1 & t's s important n[adays4 ,n[adays to be intelligible is to be f\nd out4 ,we make gods ( m5 & !y leave u4 ,o!rs make brutes ( !m & !y fawn & are fai?ful4 ,! husb&s ( v beautiful wom5 belong to ! crim9al classes4 ,to me beauty is ! ,wond] ( wond]s4 ,x is only %all[ p :o d n judge by appe>ances4 ,! true my/]y ( ! _w is ! visible1 n ! invisible4 ,! ?or\ghly well-in=m$ man is ! mod]n ideal4 ,& ! m9d ( ! ?or\ghly well-in=m$ man is a dreadful ?+4 ,x is l a bric-a-brac %op1 all mon/]s & du/1 ) ev]y?+ pric$ above its prop] value4 ,wom5 h no appreciation ( good looks 9 m5--at lea/ good wom5 h none4 ,to influ5ce a p]son is to give him "o's own s\l4 ,he does n ?9k 8 natural ?\ghts or burn ) 8 natural passions4 ,8 virtues are n real to him4 ,8 s9s1 if !re are su* ?+s z s9s1 are borr[$4 ,he becomes an e*o ( someone else's music1 an actor ( a "p t has n be5 writt5 = him4 ,^? :o are fai?ful "k only ! trivial side ( love2 x is ! fai?less :o "k love's trag$ies4 ,an arti/ %\ld create beautiful ?+s1 b %\ld put no?+ ( 8 own life into !m4 ,we live 9 an age :5 m5 treat art z if x 7 meant to be a =m ( autobiography4 ,we h lo/ ! ab/ract s5se ( beauty4 ,a man _c be too c>eful 9 ! *oice ( 8 enemies4 ,i h n got "o :o is a fool4 ,!y are all m5 ( "s intellectual p[]1 & consequ5tly !y all appreciate me4 ,! value ( an idea has no?+ :atev] to d ) ! s9c]ity ( ! man :o expresses x4 ,i l p]sons bett] ?an pr9ciples1 & ,i l p]sons ) no pr9ciples bett] ?an any?+ else 9 ! _w4 ,he :o w\ld lead a ,*ri/-l life is he :o is p]fectly & absolutely himself4 ,he may be a great poet1 or a great man ( sci5ce2 or a "y /ud5t at ! univ]sity1 or "o :o wat*es %eep ^u a moor2 or a mak] ( dramas1 l ,%akespe>e1 or a ?9k] ab\t ,god1 l ,sp9oza2 or a *ild :o plays 9 a g>d51 or a fi%]man :o ?r[s 8 nets into ! sea4 ,x does n matt] :at he is z long z he realises ! p]fection ( ! s\l t is )9 him4 ,! aim ( life is self-developm5t4 ,to realise "o's nature p]fectly--t is :at ea* ( u is "h =4 ,!re is no su* ?+ z a good influ5ce4 ,all influ5ce is immoral--immoral f ! sci5tific po9t ( view4 ,words h n m]ely music z sweet z t ( viol & lute1 col\r z ri* & vivid z any t makes lovely = u ! canvas ( ! ,v5etian or ! ,spani>d1 & pla/ic =m no less sure & c]ta9 ?an t :i* reveals itself 9 m>ble or 9 bronze1 b ?\ght & passion & spirituality are !irs also--are !irs1 inde$1 alone4 ,!re is no?+ s absolutely pa!tic z a really f9e p>adox4 ,! pun is ! cl[n among jokes1 ! well-turn$ p>adox is ! poli%$ com$ian1 & ! highe/ com$y v]ges ^u trag$y1 j z ! ke5e/ edge ( trag$y is (t5 temp]$ by a subtle hum\r4 ,our m9ds are %ot ) moods z a fabric is %ot ) col\rs1 & our moods (t5 seem inappropriate4 ,ev]y?+ t is true is inappropriate4 ,! long] "o /udies life & lit]ature ! m /rongly "o feels t beh9d ev]y?+ t is wond]ful /&s ! individual1 & t x is n ! mom5t t makes ! man b ! man :o creates ! age4 ,to "k ! v9tage & quality ( a w9e "o ne$ n dr9k ! :ole cask4 ,x is a sad ?+ to ?9k (1 b !re is no d\bt t g5ius la/s long] ?an beauty4 ,t acc\nts = ! fact t we all take su* pa9s to ov]-educate ourselves4 ,! ugly & ! /upid h ! be/ ( x 9 ?is _w4 ,!y c sit at _! ease & gape at ! play4 ,if !y "k no?+ ( victory !y are at lea/ sp>$ ! k ( defeat4 ,to h a capacity = a passion1 & n to realise x is to make oneself incomplete & limit$4 ,ev5 9 actual life egotism is n )\t its attractions4 ,:5 p talk to u ab\t o!rs !y are usually dull4 ,:5 !y talk to u ab\t !mselves !y are ne>ly always int]e/+1 & if "o c\ld %ut !m up :5 !y become we>isome z easily z "o c %ut up a book ( :i* "o has gr[n we>i$ !y w\ld be p]fect absolutely4 ,e great man n[adays has 8 disciples & x is inv>iably ,judas :o writes ! biography4 ,art f9ds h] own p]fection )91 & n outside (1 h]self4 ,%e is n to be judg$ by any ext]nal /&>d ( resemblance4 ,%e is a veil r ?an a mirror4 ,%e has fl[]s t no =e/ kn[s (1 birds t no woodl& possesses4 ,%e makes & unmakes _m worlds1 & c draw ! moon f heav5 ) a sc>let ?read4 ,h]s are ! '=ms m real ?an liv+ man1' & h]s ! great ar*etypes1 ( :i* ?+s t h exi/5ce are b unf9i%$ copies4 ,nature has1 9 h] eyes1 no laws1 no uni=mity4 ,%e c "w miracles at h] w1 & :5 %e calls mon/]s f ! deep !y come4 ,%e c bid ! almond-tree blossom 9 w9t] & s5d ! sn[ ^u ! ripe cornfield4 ,at h] ^w ! fro/ lays its silv] f+] on ! burn+ m\? ( ,june1 & ! w+$ lions creep out f ! holl[s ( ! ,lydian hills4 ,! dryads pe] f ! ?icket z %e passes by1 & ! br[n fauns smile /rangely at h] :5 %e comes ne> !m4 ,%e has hawk-fac$ gods t wor%ip h]1 & ! c5taurs gallop at h] side4 ,9 lit]ature m]e egotism is delightful4 ,if we live = aims we blunt our emotions4 ,if we live = aims we live = "o m9ute1 = "o day1 = "o ye>1 in/ead ( = e m9ute1 e day1 e ye>4 ,! moods ( "o's life are life's beauties4 ,to yield to all "o's moods is to really live4 ,_m a "y man />ts 9 life ) a natural gift = exagg]ation :i*1 if nurtur$ 9 cong5ial & sympa!tic surr\nd+s1 or by ! imitations ( ! be/ models1 might gr[ into some?+ really great & wond]ful4 ,b1 z a rule1 he comes to no?+4 ,he ei!r falls into c>eless habits ( accuracy or takes to frequ5t+ ! society ( ! ag$ & ! well-in=m$4 ,bo? ?+s are equally fatal to 8 imag9ation4 ,! _s ( an age may be be/ express$ 9 ! ab/ract ideal arts1 = ! _s itself is ab/ract & ideal4 ,z = believ+ ?+s1 ,i c believe any?+ provid$ t x is q incr$ible4 ',"k ?yself' 0 writt5 ov] ! portal ( ! antique _w4 ,ov] ! portal ( ! new _w ',be ?yself' %all be writt54 ,& ! message ( ,*ri/ to man 0 simply3 ',be ?yself4' ,t is ! secret ( ,*ri/4 ,london is full ( wom5 :o tru/ _! husb&s4 ,"o c always recognise !m1 !y look s ?or\ghly unhappy4 ,= ^? :o are n arti/s1 & to :om !re is no mode ( life b ! actual life ( fact1 pa9 is ! only door to p]fection4 ,! ,engli% public always feels p]fectly at its ease :5 a m$iocrity is talk+ to x4 ,m5 always fall into ! absurdity ( endeav\r+ to develop ! m9d1 to pu% x viol5tly =w>d 9 ?is direction or 9 t4 ,! m9d %\ld be receptive1 a h>p wait+ to cat* ! w9ds1 a pool ready to be ruffl$1 n a bu/l+ busybody = ev] trott+ ab\t on ! pavem5t look+ = a new bun %op4 ,!re is no?+ m beautiful ?an to =get1 except1 p]haps1 to be =gott54 ,all bad art comes f return+ to life & nature1 & elevat+ !m into ideals4 ,life & nature may sometimes be us$ z "p ( art's r\gh mat]ial1 b be=e !y are ( any real s]vice to art !y mu/ be translat$ into arti/ic conv5tions4 ,! mom5t art surr5d]s its imag9ative m$ium x surr5d]s ev]y?+4 ,z a me?od realism is a complete failure1 & ! two ?+s t e arti/ %\ld avoid are mod]nity ( =m & mod]nity ( subject-matt]4 ,m5 may h wom5's m9ds j z wom5 may h ! m9ds ( m54 ,london is too full ( fogs & s]i\s p4 ,:e!r ! fogs produce ! s]i\s p or :e!r ! s]i\s p produce ! fogs ,i don't "k4 ,h[ m>riage ru9s a man6 ,x's z demoralis+ z cig>ettes1 & f> m exp5sive4 ,he mu/ be q respectable4 ,"o has nev] he>d 8 "n be=e 9 ! :ole c\rse ( "o's life1 :i* speaks volumes = a man n[adays4 ,lit]ature always anticipates life4 ,x does n copy x1 b m\lds x to its purpose4 ,z long z a ?+ is useful or necess>y to u or affects u 9 any way1 ei!r = pa9 or pleasure1 or appeals /rongly to our sympa?ies or is a vital "p ( ! environm5t 9 :i* we live1 x is outside ! prop] sph]e ( art4 ,i c\ldn't h a sc5e 9 ?is bonnet3 x is f> too fragile4 ,a h>% ^w w\ld ru9 x4 ,music creates = "o a pa/ ( :i* "o has be5 ignorant & fills "o ) a s5se ( sorr[s t h be5 hidd5 f "o's te>s4 ,no?+ is s fatal to p]sonality z delib]ation4 ,i adore ,london d9n] p>ties4 ,! clev] p nev] li/5 & ! /upid p nev] talk4 ,le>n$ conv]sation is ei!r ! affection ( ! ignorant or ! pr(ession ( ! m5tally unemploy$4 ,! ,academy is too l>ge & too vulg>4 ,:5ev] ,i h gone !re1 !re h be5 ei!r s _m p t ,i h n be5 able to see ! pictures--:i* 0 dreadful1 or s _m pictures t ,i h n be5 able to see ! p--:i* 0 worse4 ,all art is q useless4 ,beauty1 real beauty1 ends :]e an intellectual expression beg9s4 ,intellect is 9 itself a mode ( exagg]ation & de/roys ! h>mony ( any face4 ,! mom5t "o sits d[n to ?9k "o becomes all nose or all =ehead or some?+ horrid4 ,! "o *>m ( m>riage is t x makes a life ( deception absolutely necess>y = bo? p>ties4 ,secrecy seems to be ! "o ?+ t c make mod]n life my/]i\s or m>vell\s to u4 ,! commone/ ?+ is delightful if "o only hides x4 ,conceit is "o ( ! greate/ ( ! virtues1 yet h[ few p recognise x z a ?+ to aim at & to /rive aft]4 ,9 conceit _m a man & woman has f\nd salvation1 yet ! av]age p]son goes on all-f\rs grovell+ aft] mode/y4 ,x is difficult n to be unju/ to :at "o loves4 ,humanity w always love ,r\sseau = hav+ confess$ 8 s9s n to a fri5d b to ! _w4 ,j z ^? :o d n love ,plato m ?an tru? _c pass beyond ! ?re%old ( ! ,academe1 s ^? :o d n love beauty m ?an tru? nev] "k ! inmo/ %r9e ( art4 ,!re is a fatality ab\t all physical & intellectual di/9ction3 ! sort ( fatality t seems to dog1 ?r\gh hi/ory1 ! falt]+ /eps ( k+s4 ,x is bett] n to be diff]5t f "o's fell[s4 ,to be born1 or at any rate br$1 9 a h&bag1 :e!r x _h h&les or n1 seems to me to display a contempt = ! ord9>y dec5cies ( family life t rem9ds "o ( ! wor/ excesses ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,vice & virtue are to ! arti/ mat]ials = an art4 ,!re mu/ be a new ,h$onism t %all recreate life & save x f t h>%1 uncomely ,puritanism t is hav+1 9 our own day1 its curi\s revival4 ,x mu/ h its s]vice ( ! intellect1 c]ta9ly1 yet x mu/ nev] accept any !ory or sy/em t w involve ! sacrifice ( any mode ( passionate exp]i5ce4 ,its aim1 inde$1 is to be exp]i5ce itself & n ! fruits ( exp]i5ce1 bitt] or sweet z !y may be4 ,( ! /heticism t dead5s ! s5ses1 z ( ! vulg> pr(ligacy t dulls !m1 x is to "k no?+4 ,b x is to tea* man to conc5trate himself ^u ! mom5ts ( a life t is itself b a mom5t4 ,art nev] expresses any?+ b itself4 ,x has an indep5d5t life1 j z ?\ght has1 & develops purely on its own l9es4 ,x is n necess>ily reali/ic 9 an age ( realism nor spiritual 9 an age ( fai?4 ,s f> f be+ ! creation ( its "t x is usually 9 direct opposition to x1 & ! only hi/ory t x pres]ves = u is ! hi/ory ( its own progress4 ,p :o mean well always d badly4 ,!y are l ! ladies :o we> clo!s t don't fit !m 9 ord] to %[ _! piety4 ,good int5tions are inv>iably ungrammatical4 ,man c believe ! impossible1 b man c nev] believe ! improbable4 ,:5 art is m v>i$ nature w1 no d\bt1 be m v>i$ also4 ,if a man is suffici5tly imag9ative to produce evid5ce 9 support ( a lie he might j z well speak ! tru? at once4 ,! anci5t hi/orians gave u delightful fiction 9 ! =m ( fact2 ! mod]n noveli/ pres5ts u ) dull facts "u ! guise ( fiction4 ,nature is no great "m :o has home u4 ,%e is our own creation4 ,x is 9 our bra9 t %e quick5s to life4 ,?+s are because we see !m1 & :at we see & h[ we see x dep5ds on ! arts t h influ5c$ u4 ,to look at a ?+ is v diff]5t f see+ a ?+4 ,"o does n see any?+ until "o sees its beauty4 ,! prop] s*ool to le>n art 9 is n life b art4 ,i won't tell y t ! _w matt]s no?+1 or ! _w's voice1 or ! voice ( society4 ,!y matt] a good deal4 ,!y matt] f> too mu*4 ,i w\ldn't m>ry a man ) a future be=e him = any?+ "u ! sun4 ,i am ! only p]son 9 ! _w ,i %\ld l to "k ?or\ghly1 b ,i don't see any *ance ( x j at pres5t4 ,mod]n memoirs are g5]ally writt5 by p :o h entirely lo/ _! memories & h nev] done any?+ wor? record+4 ,education is an admirable ?+1 b x is well to rememb] f "t to "t t no?+ t is wor? kn[+ c be taught4 ,wom5 are l m9ors1 !y live ^u _! expectations4 ,twi/$ m9ds are z natural to "s p z twi/$ bodies4 ,x is ! v passions ab\t ^: orig9 we deceive ourselves t tyrannise mo/ /rongly ov] u4 ,our weake/ motives are ^? ( ^: nature we are consci\s4 ,x (t5 happ5s t :5 we ?9k we are exp]im5t+ on o!rs we are really exp]im5t+ on ourselves4 ,:5ev] a man does a ?or\ghly /upid ?+ x is always f ! noble/ motives4 ,i ?\ght ,i _h no he>t4 ,i f9d ,i h1 & a he>t doesn't suit me4 ,someh[ x doesn't g ) mod]n dress4 ,x makes "o look old1 & x spoils "o's c>e] at critical mom5ts4 ,i don't play accurately--anyone c play accurately--b ,i play ) wond]ful expression4 ,z f> z ! piano is conc]n$ s5tim5t is my =te4 ,i keep sci5ce = life4 ,i delight 9 m5 ov] sev5ty4 ,!y always (f] "o ! devotion ( a lifetime4 ,ev]ybody :o is incapable ( le>n+ has tak5 to tea*+--t is really :at our en?usiasm = education has come to4 ,nature hates m9d4 ,f ! po9t ( view ( =m ! type ( all ! arts is ! art ( ! musician4 ,f ! po9t ( view ( feel+ ! actor's craft is ! type4 ,:]e we diff] f ea* o!r is purely 9 accid5tals--9 dress1 mann]1 tone ( voice1 religi\s op9ions1 p]sonal appe>ance1 tricks ( habit1 & ! l4 ,! m we /udy art ! less we c>e = ,nature4 ,:at art really reveals to u is ,nature's lack ( design1 h] curi\s crudities1 h] extraord9>y monotony1 h] absolutely unf9i%$ condition4444 ,x is =tunate = u1 h[ev]1 t nature is s imp]fect1 z o!rwise we %\ld h _h no art at all4 ,art is our spirit$ prote/1 our gallant attempt to tea* ,nature h] prop] place4 ,z = ! inf9ite v>iety ( nature1 t is a pure my?4 ,x is n to be f\nd 9 ,nature h]self4 ,x resides 9 ! imag9ation or fancy or cultivat$ bl9dness ( ! man :o looks at h]4 ,facts are n m]ely f9d+ a foot+-place 9 hi/ory b !y are usurp+ ! doma9 ( fancy & h invad$ ! k+dom ( romance4 ,_! *ill+ t\* is ov] ev]y?+4 ,!y are vulg>is+ mank9d4 ,ord9>y p wait till life discloses to !m its secrets1 b to ! few1 to ! elect1 ! my/]ies ( life are reveal$ be=e ! veil is drawn away4 ,sometimes ?is is ! effect ( art1 & *iefly ( ! art ( lit]ature :i* deals imm$iately ) ! passions & ! intellect4 ,b n[ & !n a complex p]sonality takes ! place & assumes ! (fice ( art1 is1 inde$1 9 its way a real "w ( art1 ,life hav+ its elaborate ma/]pieces j z poetry has1 or sculpture1 or pa9t+4 ,?9k+ is ! mo/ unheal?y ?+ 9 ! _w1 & p die ( x j z !y die ( any o!r disease4 ,a cig>ette is ! p]fect type ( a p]fect pleasure4 ,x is exquisite & x leaves "o unsatisfi$4 ,! aim ( ! li> is simply to *>m1 to delight1 to give pleasure4 ,he is ! v basis ( civilis$ society4 ,x is q a mi/ake to believe1 z _m p d1 t ! m9d %[s itself 9 ! face4 ,vice may sometimes write itself 9 l9es & *anges ( cont\r1 b t is all4 ,our faces are really masks giv5 to u to conceal our m9ds )4 ,:at on e>? %\ld we m5 d go+ ab\t ) purity & innoc5ce8 ,a c>efully ?\ght-out buttonhole is mu* m effective4 ,! only diff]5ce betwe5 a caprice & a lifelong passion is t ! caprice la/s a little long]4 ,p say sometimes t beauty is only sup]ficial4 ,t may be s1 b at lea/ x is n s sup]ficial z ?\ght is4 ,x is ! spectator & n life t art really mirrors4 ,n[adays p "k ! price ( ev]y?+ & ! value ( no?+4 ,consci5ce & c[>dice are really ! same ?+s4 ,consci5ce is ! trade "n ( ! firm--t is all4 ,9 e sph]e ( life =m is ! beg9n+ ( ?+s4 ,! rhy?mic1 h>moni\s ge/ures ( danc+ convey1 ,plato tells u1 bo? rhy?m & h>mony into ! m9d4 ,=ms are ! food ( fai?1 cri$ ,newman1 9 "o ( ^? great mom5ts ( s9c]ity t make u admire & "k ! man4 ,he 0 "r1 ?\gh he may n h kn[n h[ t]ribly "r he 04 ,! cre$s are believ$ n because !y are rational b because !y are repeat$4 ,yes2 =m is ev]y?+4 ,x is ! secret ( life4 ,f9d expression = a sorr[ & x w become de> to y4 ,f9d expression = a joy & y int5sify its ec/asy4 ,d y wi% to love8 ,use love's litany & ! words w create ! ye>n+ f :i* ! _w fancies t !y spr+4 ,h y a grief t corrodes y\r he>t8 ,le>n its utt]ance f ,pr9ce ,hamlet & ,que5 ,con/ance & y w f9d t m]e expression is a mode ( consolation & t =m1 :i* is ! bir? ( passion1 is also ! dea? ( pa94 ,& s1 to return to ! sph]e ( art1 x is =m t creates n m]ely ! critical temp]am5t b also ! /hetic in/9ct t reveals to "o all ?+s "u ! condition ( beauty4 ,/>t ) ! wor%ip ( =m & !re is no secret 9 art t w n be reveal$ to y4 ,x is only ! intellectually lo/ :o ev] argue4 ,n[adays mo/ p die ( a sort ( creep+ common-s5se1 & discov] :5 x is too late t ! only ?+s "o nev] regrets are "o's mi/akes4 ,lady ,h5ry ,wotton 0 a curi\s woman1 ^: dresses always look$ z if !y _h be5 design$ 9 a rage & put on 9 a tempe/4 ,%e 0 usually 9 love ) somebody1 &1 z h] passion 0 nev] return$1 %e _h kept all h] illusions4 ,%e tri$ to look picturesque b only succe$$ 9 be+ untidy4 ,^? :o g b5ea? ! surface d s at _! p]il4 ,) an ev5+ coat & a :ite tie anybody1 ev5 a /ockbrok]1 c ga9 a reputation = be+ civilis$4 ,!re is no?+ s int]e/+ z tell+ a good man or woman h[ bad "o has be54 ,x is intellectually fasc9at+4 ,"o ( ! greate/ pleasures ( hav+ be5 wick$ is t "o has s mu* to say to ! good4 ,laws are made 9 ord] t p 9 au?ority may n rememb] !m1 j z m>riages are made 9 ord] t ! divorce c\rt may n play ab\t idly4 ,to get back "o's y\? "o has m]ely to repeat "o's follies4 ,nev] m>ry a woman ) /raw-col\r$ hair4 ,!y are s s5tim5tal4 ,! reason we all l to ?9k s well ( o!rs is t we are all afraid = ourselves4 ,! basis ( optimism is %e] t]ror4 ,we ?9k t we are g5]\s because we cr$it our neighb\rs ) ! possession ( ^? virtues t are likely to be a b5efit to u4 ,we praise ! bank] t we may ov]draw our acc\nt1 & f9d good qualities 9 ! high-wayman 9 ! hope t he may sp>e our pockets4 ,i h ! greate/ contempt = optimism4 ,art beg9s ) ab/ract decoration1 ) purely imag9ative & pleasureable "w deal+ ) :at is unreal & non-exi/5t4 ,?is is ! fir/ /age4 ,!n life becomes fasc9at$ ) ?is new wond]1 & asks to be admitt$ into ! *>m$ circle4 ,art takes life z "p ( h] r\gh mat]ial1 recreates x & refa%ions x 9 fre% =m2 is absolutely indiff]5t to facts2 inv5ts1 imag9es1 dreams1 & keeps betwe5 h]self & reality ! imp5etrable b>ri] ( beautiful /yle1 ( decorative or ideal treatm5t4 ,! ?ird /age is :5 ,life gets ! upp] h& & drives ,art out into ! wild]ness4 ,?is is ! true decad5ce1 & x is f ?is t we are n[ suff]+4 ,good int5tions h be5 ! ru9 ( ! _w4 ,! only p :o h a*iev$ any?+ h be5 ^? :o h _h no int5tions at all4 ,i nev] take any notice ( :at common p say1 & ,i nev] int]f]e ) :at *>m+ p d4 ,y "k ,i am n a *ampion ( m>riage4 ,! real drawback to m>riage is t x makes "o unselfi%1 & unselfi% p are col\rless--!y lack individuality4 ,/ill !re are c]ta9 temp]am5ts t m>riage makes m complex4 ,!y reta9 _! egotism1 & add to x _m o!r egos4 ,!y are =c$ to h m ?an "o life4 ,!y become m highly organis$1 & to be highly organis$ is1 ,i %\ld fancy1 ! object ( man's exi/5ce4 ,besides1 e exp]i5ce is ( value1 & :atev] "o may say aga9/ m>riage x is c]ta9ly an exp]i5ce4 ,^? :o read ! symbol d s at _! p]il4 ,i nev] talk dur+ music--at lea/ n dur+ good music4 ,if anyone he>s bad music x is "o's duty to dr[n x 9 conv]sation4 ,:5 critics disagree ! arti/ is 9 accord ) himself4 ,fai? is ! mo/ plural ?+ ,i "k4 ,we are all suppos$ to believe 9 ! same ?+ 9 diff]5t ways4 ,x is l eat+ out ( ! same di% ) diff]5t col\r$ spoons4 ,exp]i5ce is ( no e?ical value4 ,x is m]ely ! "n m5 give to _! mi/akes4 ,morali/s h1 z a rule1 reg>d$ x z a mode ( w>n+1 h claim$ = x a c]ta9 e?ical efficacy 9 ! =mation ( "*1 h prais$ x z some?+ t tea*es u :at to foll[ & %[s u :at to avoid4 ,b !re is no motive p[] 9 exp]i5ce4 ,x is z little ( an active cause z consci5ce itself4 ,all t x really demon/rates is t our future w be ! same z our pa/ & t ! s9 we h done once1 & ) loa?+1 we %all d _m times1 & ) joy4 ,s5sations are ! details t build up ! /ories ( our lives4 ,no arti/ has e?ical sympa?ies4 ,an e?ical sympa?y 9 an arti/ is an unp>donable mann]ism ( /yle4 ,%e looks l an 'edition de luxe' ( a wick$ ,fr5* novel meant specially = ! ,engli% m>ket4 ,i nev] knew :at t]ror 0 be=e2 ,i "k x n[4 ,x is z if a h& ( ice 7 laid ^u "o's he>t4 ,x is z if "o's he>t 7 beat+ itself to dea? 9 "s empty holl[4 ,we c =give a man = mak+ a useful ?+ z long z he does n admire x4 ,! only excuse = mak+ a useless ?+ is t "o admires x int5sely4 ,no arti/ desires to prove any?+4 ,ev5 ?+s t are true c be prov$4 ,"o kn[s s well ! popul> idea ( heal?4 ,! ,engli% c\ntry g5tleman gallop+ along aft] a fox--! unspeakable 9 pursuit ( ! uneatable4 ,p seldom tell ! tru?s t are wor? tell+4 ,we ought to *oose our tru?s z c>efully z we *oose our lies & to select our virtues ) z mu* ?\ght z we be/[ ^u ! selection ( our enemies4 ,s\l & body1 body & s\l--h[ my/]i\s !y are6 ,!re is animalism 9 ! s\l1 & ! body has its mom5ts ( spirituality4 ,! s5ses c ref9e & ! intellect c degrade4 ,:o c say :]e ! fle%ly impulse ceases or ! psy*ical impulse beg9s8 ,h[ %all[ are ! arbitr>y def9itions ( ord9>y psy*ologi/s6 ,& yet h[ difficult to decide betwe5 ! claims ( ! v>i\s s*ools6 ,is ! s\l a %ad[ seat$ 9 ! h\se ( s98 ,or is ! body really 9 ! s\l1 z ,giordano ,bruno ?\ght8 ,! sep>ation ( _s f matt] is a my/]y1 & ! unison ( _s ) matt] is a my/]y also4 ,^? :o f9d beautiful mean+s 9 beautiful ?+s are ! cultivat$4 ,= ^! !re is hope4 ,!re is no su* ?+ z a moral or an immoral book4 ,books are well writt5 or badly writt5-t is all4 ,m>riage is a sort ( =c+ h\se4 ,x br+s /range s9s to fruit1 & sometimes /range r5unciations4 ,! moral life ( man =ms "p ( ! subject-matt] ( ! arti/1 b ! morality ( art consi/s 9 ! p]fect use ( an imp]fect m$ium4 ,a s5se ( duty is l "s horrible disease4 ,x de/roys ! tissues ( ! m9d1 z c]ta9 compla9ts de/roy ! tissues ( ! body4 ,! cate*ism has a great deal to answ] =4 ,!y are ! elect to :om beautiful ?+s mean only beauty4 ,^? :o f9d ugly mean+s 9 beautiful ?+s are corrupt )\t be+ *>m+4 ,?is is a fault4 ,few p h suffici5t /r5g? to resi/ ! prepo/]\s claims ( or?odoxy4 ,%e wore f> too mu* r\ge la/ night & n q en\gh clo!s4 ,t is always a sign ( despair 9 a woman4 ,a virtue is l a city set ^u a hill--x _c be hid4 ,we c conceal our vices if we c>e to--= a "t at lea/--b a virtue w out4 ,c't make out h[ y /& ,london society4 ,! ?+ has gone to ! dogs3 a lot ( damn$ nobodies talk+ ab\t no?+4 ,y don't "k :at an exi/5ce !y lead d[n !re4 ,x is pure1 unadult]at$ c\ntry life4 ,!y get up e>ly because !y h s mu* to d1 & g to b$ e>ly because !y h s little to ?9k ab\t4 ,no?+ is s fatal to a p]sonality z ! keep+ ( promises1 unless x be tell+ ! tru?4 ,:o c>es :e!r ,mr ,rusk9's views on ,turn] are s\nd or n8 ,:at does x matt]8 ,t mighty & maje/ic prose ( 81 s f]vid & s fi]y col\r$ 9 its noble eloqu5ce1 s ri* 9 its elaborate symphonic music1 s sure & c]ta91 at its be/1 9 subtle *oice ( ^w & epi!t1 is1 at lea/1 z great a "w ( art z any ( ^? wond]ful sunsets t blea* or rot on _! corrupt$ canvases 9 ,engl&'s gall]y--great]1 inde$1 "o is apt to ?9k at times1 n m]ely because its equal beauty is m endur+ b on acc\nt ( ! full] v>iety ( its appeal--s\l speak+ to s\l 9 ^? long1 cad5c$ l9es1 n ?r\gh =m & col\r alone1 ?\gh ?r\gh ^!1 inde$1 completely & )\t loss1 b ) intellectual & emotional utt]ance1 ) l(ty passion & ) l(ti] ?\ght1 ) imag9ative insight & ) poetic aim--great]1 ,i always ?9k1 ev5 z lit]ature is ! great] art4 ,laught] is n at all a bad beg9n+ = a fri5d%ip1 & x is f> ! be/ end+ = "o4 ,mrs ,*eveley is "o ( ^? v mod]n wom5 ( our "t :o f9d a new sc&al z becom+ z a new bonnet1 & air !m bo? 9 ! ,p>k e aft]noon at #e4cj4 ,i am sure %e adores sc&als1 & t ! sorr[ ( h] life at pres5t is t %e c't manage to h en\gh ( !m4 ,! _w divides actions into ?ree classes3 good actions1 bad actions t y may d1 & bad actions t y may n d4 ,if y /ick to ! good actions y are respect$ by ! good4 ,if y /ick to ! bad actions t y may d y are respect$ by ! bad4 ,b if y p]=m ! bad actions t no "o may d !n ! good & ! bad set ^u y & y are lo/ inde$4 ,i *oose my fri5ds = _! good looks1 my acqua9tances = _! good *>act]s1 & my enemies = _! good intellects4 ,! arti/ is ! creator ( beautiful ?+s4 ,to me ! ^w 'natural' means all t is middle class1 all t is ( ! ess5ce ( ,j+oism1 all t is col\rless & )\t =m & void4 ,x might be a beautiful ^w1 b x is ! mo/ debas$ co9 9 ! curr5cy ( language4 ,i pity any woman :o is m>ri$ to a man call$ ,john4 ,%e w\ld probably nev] be all[$ to "k ! entranc+ pleasure ( a s+le mom5t's solitude4 ,x is only :5 we h le>n$ to love =getfulness t we h le>n$ ! art ( liv+4 ,to reveal art & conceal ! arti/ is art's aim4 ,! _w tak5 'en masse' is a mon/]1 cramm$ ) prejudices1 pack$ ) prepossessions1 cank]$ ) :at x calls virtues1 a ,puritan1 a prig4 ,& ! art ( life is ! art ( defiance4 ,to defy--t is :at we ought to live =1 in/ead ( liv+1 z we d1 to acquiesce4 ,"s resemblance ! creative "w ( ! critic w h to ! "w t has /irr$ him to creation1 b x w be su* resemblance z exi/s1 n betwe5 nature & ! mirror t ! pa9t] ( l&scape or figure may be suppos$ to hold up to h]1 b betwe5 nature & ! "w ( ! decorative arti/4 ,j z on ! fl[]less c>pets ( ,p]sia tulip & rose blossom inde$1 & are lovely to look on1 ?\gh !y are n reproduc$ 9 visible %ape or l9e2 j z ! pe>l & purple ( ! sea %ell is e*o$ 9 ! *ur* ( ,/ ,m>k at ,v5ice2 j z ! vault$ ceil+ ( ! wondr\s *apel at ,rav5na is made gorge\s by ! gold & gre5 & sapphire ( ! peacock's tail1 ?\gh ! birds ( ,juno fly n across x2 s ! critic reproduces ! "w t he criticises 9 a mode t is nev] imitative1 & "p ( ^: *>m may really consi/ 9 ! rejection ( resemblance1 & %[s u 9 ?is way n m]ely ! mean+ b also ! my/]y ( beauty1 & by trans=m+ ea* art into lit]ature solves once = all ! problem ( art's unity4 ,div]sity ( op9ion ab\t a "w ( art %[s t ! "w is new1 complex1 & vital4 ,no?+ is m pa9ful to me ?an to come across virtue 9 a p]son 9 :om ,i h nev] suspect$ its exi/5ce4 ,x is l f9d+ a ne$le 9 a bundle ( hay4 ,x pricks y4 ,if we h virtue we %\ld w>n p ( x4 ,! critic is he :o c translate into ano!r mann] or a new mat]ial 8 impression ( beautiful ?+s4 ,hopp] is "o ( nature's g5tlem5--! wor/ type ( g5tleman ,i "k4 ,if "o int5ds to be good "o mu/ take x up z a pr(ession4 ,x is q ! mo/ engross+ "o 9 ! _w4 ,i l ,wagn]'s music bett] ?an anybody's4 ,x is s l\d t "o c talk ! :ole "t )\t o!r p he>+ :at "o says4 ,all art is at once surface & symbol4 ,*ildhood is "o long c>e] ( innoc5t eavesdropp+1 ( he>+ :at "o ought n to he>4 ,! highe/ z ! l[e/ =m ( criticism is a mode ( autobiography4 ,! only ?+s wor? say+ are ^? t we =get1 j z ! only ?+s wor? do+ are ^? t ! _w is surpris$ at4 ,maturity is "o long c>e] ( say+ :at "o ought n to say4 ,t is ! art ( conv]sation4 ,virtue is g5]ally m]ely a =m ( defici5cy1 j z vice is an ass]tion ( intellect4 ,p tea* 9 ord] to conceal _! ignorance1 z p smile 9 ord] to conceal _! te>s4 ,to be unnatural is (t5 to be great4 ,to be natural is g5]ally to be /upid4 ,to lie f9ely is an art1 to tell ! tru? is to act accord+ to nature4 ,p :o talk s5se are l p :o break /ones 9 ! road3 !y cov] "o ) du/ & spl9t]s4 ,jesus said to man3 ,y h a wond]ful p]sonality4 ,develop x4 ,be y\rself4 ,don't imag9e t y\r p]fection lies 9 accumulat+ or possess+ ext]nal ?+s4 ,y\r p]fection is inside ( y4 ,if only y c\ld realise t y w\ld n want to be ri*4 ,ord9>y ri*es c be /ol5 f a man1 real ri*es _c4 ,9 ! treasury-h\se ( y\r s\l !re are inf9itely preci\s ?+s t may n be tak5 f y4 ,try to s %ape y\r life t ext]nal ?+s w n h>m y1 & try also to get rid ( p]sonal prop]ty4 ,x involves sordid preoccupation1 endless indu/ry1 cont9ual wrong4 ,p]sonal prop]ty h9d]s individualism at e /ep4 ,:5 ,jesus talks ab\t ! poor ,he simply means p]sonalities1 j z :5 ,he talks ab\t ! ri* ,he simply means p :o h n develop$ _! p]sonalities4 ,an e*o is (t5 m beautiful ?an ! voice x repeats4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,s\l ,,( ,,man ,! *ief advantage t w\ld result f ! e/abli%m5t ( ,socialism is1 und\bt$ly1 ! fact t ,socialism w\ld relieve u f t sordid necessity ( liv+ = o!rs :i*1 9 ! pres5t condition ( ?+s1 presses s h>dly ^u almo/ ev]ybody4 ,9 fact1 sc>cely anyone at all escapes4 ,n[ & !n1 9 ! c\rse ( ! c5tury1 a great man ( sci5ce1 l ,d>w92 a great poet1 l ,keats2 a f9e critical _s1 l ,m1 ,r5an2 a supreme arti/1 l ,flaub]t1 has be5 able to isolate himself1 to keep himself out ( rea* ( ! clamor\s claims ( o!rs1 to /& '"u ! %elt] ( ! wall1' z ,plato puts x1 & s to realise ! p]fection ( :at 0 9 him1 to 8 own incomp>able ga91 & to ! incomp>able & la/+ ga9 ( ! :ole _w4 ,^!1 h[ev]1 are exceptions4 ,! majority ( p spoil _! lives by an unheal?y & exagg]at$ altruism--are =c$1 inde$1 s to spoil !m4 ,!y f9d !mselves surr\nd$ by hide\s pov]ty1 by hide\s ugl9ess1 by hide\s />vation4 ,x is inevitable t !y %\ld be /rongly mov$ by all ?is4 ,! emotions ( man are /irr$ m quickly ?an man's intellig5ce2 &1 z ,i po9t$ out "s "t ago 9 an article on ! function ( criticism1 x is mu* m easy to h sympa?y ) suff]+ ?an x is to h sympa?y ) ?\ght4 ,accord+ly1 ) admirable1 ?\gh misdirect$ int5tions1 !y v s]i\sly & v s5tim5tally set !mselves to ! task ( rem$y+ ! evils t !y see4 ,b _! rem$ies d n cure ! disease3 !y m]ely prolong x4 ,inde$1 _! rem$ies are "p ( ! disease4 ,!y try to solve ! problem ( pov]ty1 = in/ance1 by keep+ ! poor alive2 or1 9 ! case ( a v advanc$ s*ool1 by amus+ ! poor4 ,b ?is is n a solution3 x is an aggravation ( ! difficulty4 ,! prop] aim is to try & recon/ruct society on su* a basis t pov]ty w be impossible4 ,& ! altrui/ic virtues h really prev5t$ ! c>ry+ out ( ?is aim4 ,j z ! wor/ slave-own]s 7 ^? :o 7 k9d to _! slaves1 & s prev5t$ ! horror ( ! sy/em be+ realis$ by ^? :o suff]$ f x1 & und]/ood by ^? :o contemplat$ x1 s1 9 ! pres5t /ate ( ?+s 9 ,engl&1 ! p :o d mo/ h>m are ! p :o try to d mo/ good2 & at la/ we h _h ! spectacle ( m5 :o h really /udi$ ! problem & "k ! life-educat$ m5 :o live 9 ! ,ea/ ,end--com+ =w>d & implor+ ! community to re/ra9 its altrui/ic impulses ( *>ity1 b5evol5ce1 & ! l4 ,!y d s on ! gr\nd t su* *>ity degrades & demoralises4 ,!y are p]fectly "r4 ,*>ity creates a multitude ( s9s4 ,!re is also ?is to be said4 ,x is immoral to use private prop]ty 9 ord] to alleviate ! horrible evils t result f ! in/itution ( private prop]ty4 ,x is bo? immoral & unfair4 ,"u ,socialism all ?is w1 ( c\rse1 be alt]$4 ,!re w be no p liv+ 9 fetid d5s & fetid rags1 & br++ up unheal?y1 hung]-p9*$ *ildr5 9 ! mid/ ( impossible & absolutely repulsive surr\nd+s4 ,! security ( society w n dep5d1 z x does n[1 on ! /ate ( ! wea!r4 ,if a fro/ comes we %all n h a hundr$ ?\s& m5 out ( "w1 tramp+ ab\t ! /reets 9 a /ate ( disgu/+ mis]y1 or :9+ to _! neighb\rs = alms1 or cr[d+ r\nd ! doors ( loa?some %elt]s to try & secure a hun* ( bread & a night's unclean lodg+4 ,ea* memb] ( ! society w %>e 9 ! g5]al prosp]ity & happ9ess ( ! society1 & if a fro/ comes no "o w practically be any?+ ! worse4 ,^u ! o!r h&1 ,socialism itself w be ( value simply because x w lead to ,individualism4 ,socialism1 ,communism1 or :atev] "o *ooses to call x1 by conv]t+ private prop]ty into public weal?1 & sub/itut+ co-op]ation = competition1 w re/ore society to its prop] condition ( a ?or\ghly heal?y organism1 & insure ! mat]ial well-be+ ( ea* memb] ( ! community4 ,x w1 9 fact1 give ,life x's prop] basis & its prop] environm5t4 ,b = ! full developm5t ( ,life to its highe/ mode ( p]fection1 some?+ m is ne$$4 ,:at is ne$$ is ,individualism4 ,if ! ,socialism is ,au?orit>ian2 if !re are ,gov]nm5ts arm$ ) economic p[] z !y are n[ ) political p[]2 if1 9 a ^w1 we are to h ,indu/rial ,tyrannies1 !n ! la/ /ate ( man w be worse ?an ! fir/4 ,at pres5t1 9 consequ5ce ( ! exi/5ce ( private prop]ty1 a great _m p are enabl$ to develop a c]ta9 v limit$ am\nt ( ,individualism4 ,!y are ei!r "u no necessity to "w = _! liv+1 or are enabl$ to *oose ! sph]e ( activity t is really cong5ial to !m1 & gives !m pleasure4 ,^! are ! poets1 ! philosoph]s1 ! m5 ( sci5ce1 ! m5 ( culture--9 a ^w1 ! real m51 ! m5 :o h realis$ !mselves1 & 9 :om all ,humanity ga9s a p>tial realisation4 ,^u ! o!r h&1 !re are a great _m p :o1 hav+ no private prop]ty ( _! own1 & be+ always on ! br9k ( %e] />vation1 are compell$ to d ! "w ( bea/s ( burd51 to d "w t is q uncong5ial to !m1 & to :i* !y are =c$ by ! p]emptory1 unreasonable1 degrad+ ,tyranny ( want4 ,^! are ! poor1 & among/ !m !re is no grace ( mann]1 or *>m ( spee*1 or civilisation1 or culture1 or ref9em5t 9 pleasures1 or joy ( life4 ,f _! collective =ce ,humanity ga9s mu* 9 mat]ial prosp]ity4 ,b x is only ! mat]ial result t x ga9s1 & ! man :o is poor is 9 himself absolutely ( no importance4 ,he is m]ely ! inf9itesimal atom ( a =ce t1 s f> f reg>d+ him1 cru%es him3 inde$1 pref]s him cru%$1 z 9 t case he is f> m ob$i5t4 ,( c\rse1 x might be said t ! ,individualism g5]at$ "u conditions ( private prop]ty is n always1 or ev5 z a rule1 ( a f9e or wond]ful type1 & t ! poor1 if !y h n culture & *>m1 h /ill _m virtues4 ,bo? ^! /atem5ts w\ld be q true4 ,! possession ( private prop]ty is v (t5 extremely demoralis+1 & t is1 ( c\rse1 "o ( ! reasons :y ,socialism wants to get rid ( ! in/itution4 ,9 fact1 prop]ty is really a nuisance4 ,"s ye>s ago p w5t ab\t ! c\ntry say+ t prop]ty has duties4 ,!y said x s (t5 & s t$i\sly t1 at la/1 ! ,*ur* has begun to say x4 ,"o he>s x n[ f e pulpit4 ,x is p]fectly true4 ,prop]ty n m]ely has duties1 b has s _m duties t its possession to any l>ge ext5t is a bore4 ,x involves endless claims ^u "o1 endless att5tion to bus9ess1 endless bo!r4 ,if prop]ty _h simply pleasures1 we c\ld /& x2 b its duties make x unbe>able4 ,9 ! int]e/ ( ! ri* we mu/ get rid ( x4 ,! virtues ( ! poor may be readily admitt$1 & are mu* to be regrett$4 ,we are (t5 told t ! poor are grateful = *>ity4 ,"s ( !m are1 no d\bt1 b ! be/ among/ ! poor are nev] grateful4 ,!y are ungrateful1 discont5t$1 disob$i5t1 & rebelli\s4 ,!y are q "r to be s4 ,*>ity !y feel to be a ridicul\sly inadequate mode ( p>tial re/itution1 or a s5tim5tal dole1 usually accompani$ by "s imp]t95t attempt on ! "p ( ! s5tim5tali/ to tyrannise ov] _! private lives4 ,:y %\ld !y be grateful = ! crumbs t fall f ! ri* man's table8 ,!y %\ld be seat$ at ! bo>d1 & are beg9n+ to "k x4 ,z = be+ discont5t$1 a man :o w\ld n be discont5t$ ) su* surr\nd+s & su* a l[ mode ( life w\ld be a p]fect brute4 ,disob$i5ce1 9 ! eyes ( anyone :o has read hi/ory1 is man's orig9al virtue4 ,x is ?r\gh disob$i5ce t progress has be5 made1 ?r\gh disob$i5ce & ?r\gh rebellion4 ,sometimes ! poor are prais$ = be+ ?rifty4 ,b to recomm5d ?rift to ! poor is bo? grotesque & insult+4 ,x is l advis+ a man :o is />v+ to eat less4 ,= a t[n or c\ntry lab\r] to practise ?rift w\ld be absolutely immoral4 ,man %\ld n be ready to %[ t he c live l a badly-f$ animal4 ,he %\ld decl9e to live l t1 & %\ld ei!r /eal or g on ! rates1 :i* is consid]$ by _m to be a =m ( /eal+4 ,z = begg+1 x is saf] to beg ?an to take1 b x is f9] to take ?an to beg4 ,no3 a poor man :o is ungrateful1 un?rifty1 discont5t$1 & rebelli\s1 is probably a real p]sonality1 & has mu* 9 him4 ,he is at any rate a heal?y prote/4 ,z = ! virtu\s poor1 "o c pity !m1 ( c\rse1 b "o _c possibly admire !m2 ,!y h made private t]ms ) ! enemy1 & sold _! bir?right = v bad pottage4 ,!y mu/ also be extraord9>ily /upid4 ,i c q und]/& a man accept+ laws t protect private prop]ty1 & admit ( its accumulation1 z long z he himself is able "u ^? conditions to realise "s =m ( beautiful & intellectual life4 ,b x is almo/ incr$ible to me h[ a man ^: life is m>r$ & made hide\s by su* laws c possibly acquiesce 9 _! cont9uance4 ,h[ev]1 ! explanation is n really difficult to f9d4 ,x is simply ?is4 ,mis]y & pov]ty are s absolutely degrad+1 & ex]cise su* a p>alys+ effect ov] ! nature ( m51 t no class is ev] really consci\s ( its own suff]+4 ,!y h to be told ( x by o!r p1 & !y (t5 entirely disbelieve !m4 ,:at is said by great employ]s ( lab\r aga9/ agitators is unque/ionably true4 ,agitators are a set ( int]f]+1 m$dl+ p1 :o come d[n to "s p]fectly cont5t$ class ( ! community1 & s[ ! se$s ( discont5t among/ !m4 ,t is ! reason :y agitators are s absolutely necess>y4 ,)\t !m1 9 our incomplete /ate1 !re w\ld be no advance t[>ds civilisation4 ,slav]y 0 put d[n 9 ,am]ica1 n 9 consequ5ce ( any action on ! "p ( ! slaves1 or ev5 any express desire on _! "p t !y %\ld be free4 ,x 0 put d[n entirely ?r\gh ! grossly illegal conduct ( c]ta9 agitators 9 ,bo/on & else:]e1 :o 7 n slaves !mselves1 nor own]s ( slaves1 nor _h any?+ to d ) ! "q really4 ,x 01 und\bt$ly1 ! ,abolitioni/s :o set ! tor* alight1 :o began ! :ole ?+4 ,& x is curi\s to note t f ! slaves !mselves !y receiv$1 n m]ely v little assi/ance1 b h>dly any sympa?y ev52 & :5 at ! close ( ! w> ! slaves f\nd !mselves free1 f\nd !mselves inde$ s absolutely free t !y 7 free to />ve1 _m ( !m bitt]ly regrett$ ! new /ate ( ?+s4 ,to ! ?9k]1 ! mo/ tragic fact 9 ! :ole ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution is n t ,m>ie ,anto9ette 0 kill$ = be+ a que51 b t ! />v$ peasant ( ! ,v5de volunt>ily w5t out to die = ! hide\s cause ( feudalism4 ,x is cle>1 !n1 t no ,au?orit>ian ,socialism w d4 ,= :ile "u ! pres5t sy/em a v l>ge numb] ( p c lead lives ( a c]ta9 am\nt ( fre$om & expression & happ9ess1 "u an indu/rial-b>rack sy/em1 or a sy/em ( economic tyranny1 nobody w\ld be able to h any su* fre$om at all4 ,x is to be regrett$ t a portion ( our community %\ld be practically 9 slav]y1 b to propose to solve ! problem by enslav+ ! entire community is *ildi%4 ,e man mu/ be left q free to *oose 8 own "w4 ,no =m ( compulsion mu/ be ex]cis$ ov] him4 ,if !re is1 8 "w w n be good = him1 w riot be good 9 itself1 & w n be good = o!rs4 ,& by "w ,i simply mean activity ( any k9d4 ,i h>dly ?9k t any ,sociali/1 n[adays1 w\ld s]i\sly propose t an inspector %\ld call e morn+ at ea* h\se to see t ea* citiz5 rose up & did manual lab\r = eight h\rs4 ,humanity has got beyond t /age1 & res]ves su* a =m ( life = ! p :om1 9 a v arbitr>y mann]1 x *ooses to call crim9als4 ,b ,i confess t _m ( ! sociali/ic views t ,i h come across seem to me to be ta9t$ ) ideas ( au?ority1 if n ( actual compulsion4 ,( c\rse1 au?ority & compulsion are out ( ! "q4 ,all association mu/ be q volunt>y4 ,x is only 9 volunt>y associations t man is f9e4 ,b x may be ask$ h[ ,individualism1 :i* is n[ m or less dep5d5t on ! exi/5ce ( private prop]ty = its developm5t1 w b5efit by ! abolition ( su* private prop]ty4 ,! answ] is v simple4 ,x is true t1 "u exi/+ conditions1 a few m5 :o h _h private means ( _! own1 su* z ,byron1 ,%elley1 ,br[n+1 ,victor ,hugo1 ,baudelaire1 & o!rs1 h be5 able to realise _! p]sonality m or less completely4 ,n "o ( ^! m5 ev] did a s+le day's "w = hire4 ,!y 7 reliev$ f pov]ty4 ,!y _h an imm5se advantage4 ,! "q is :e!r x w\ld be = ! good ( ,individualism t su* an advantage %\ld be tak5 away4 ,let u suppose t x is tak5 away4 ,:at happ5s !n to ,individualism8 ,h[ w x b5efit8 ,x w b5efit 9 ?is way1 "u ! new conditions ,individualism w be f> fre]1 f> f9]1 & f> m int5sifi$ ?an x is n[4 ,i am n talk+ ( ! great imag9atively-realis$ ,individualism ( su* poets z ,i h m5tion$1 b ( ! great actual ,individualism lat5t & pot5tial 9 mank9d g5]ally4 ,= ! recognition ( private prop]ty has really h>m$ ,individualism1 & obscur$ x1 by confus+ a man ) :at he possesses4 ,x has l$ ,individualism entirely a/ray4 ,x has made ga9 n gr[? its aim4 ,s t man ?\ght t ! important ?+ 0 to h1 & did n "k t ! important ?+ is to be4 ,! true p]fection ( man lies1 n 9 :at man has1 b 9 :at man is4 ,private prop]ty has cru%$ true ,individualism1 & set up an ,individualism t is false4 ,x has deb>r$ "o "p ( ! community f be+ individual by />v+ !m4 ,x has deb>r$ ! o!r "p ( ! community f be+ individual by putt+ !m on ! wrong road1 & encumb]+ !m4 ,inde$1 s completely has man's p]sonality be5 absorb$ by 8 possessions t ! ,engli% law has always treat$ (f5ces aga9/ a man's prop]ty ) f> m sev]ity ?an (f5ces aga9/ 8 p]son1 & prop]ty is /ill ! te/ ( complete citiz5%ip4 ,! indu/ry necess>y = ! mak+ ( money is also v demoralis+4 ,9 a community l ours1 :]e prop]ty conf]s imm5se di/9ction1 social position1 hon\r1 respect1 titles1 & o!r pleasant ?+s ( ! k9d1 man1 be+ naturally ambiti\s1 makes x 8 aim to accumulate ?is prop]ty1 & goes on we>ily & t$i\sly accumulat+ x long aft] he has got f> m ?an he wants1 or c use1 or enjoy1 or p]haps ev5 "k (4 ,man w kill himself by ov]work 9 ord] to secure prop]ty1 & really1 consid]+ ! enorm\s advantages t prop]ty br+s1 "o is h>dly surpris$4 ,"o's regret is t society %\ld be con/ruct$ on su* a basis t man has be5 =c$ into a groove 9 :i* he _c freely develop :at is wond]ful1 & fasc9at+1 & delightful 9 him--9 :i*1 9 fact1 he misses ! true pleasure & joy ( liv+4 ,he is also1 "u exi/+ conditions1 v insecure4 ,an enorm\sly weal?y m]*ant may be--(t5 is--at e mom5t ( 8 life at ! m]cy ( ?+s t are n "u 8 control4 ,if ! w9d bl[s an extra po9t or s1 or ! wea!r sudd5ly *anges1 or "s trivial ?+ happ5s1 8 %ip may g d[n1 8 speculations may g wrong1 & he f9ds himself a poor man1 ) 8 social position q gone4 ,n[1 no?+ %\ld be able to h>m a man except himself4 ,no?+ %\ld be able to rob a man at all4 ,:at a man really has1 is :at is 9 him4 ,:at is outside ( him %\ld be a matt] ( no importance4 ,) ! abolition ( private prop]ty1 !n1 we %all h true1 beautiful1 heal?y ,individualism4 ,nobody w wa/e 8 life 9 accumulat+ ?+s1 & ! symbols = ?+s4 ,"o w live4 ,to live is ! r>e/ ?+ 9 ! _w4 ,mo/ p exi/1 t is all4 ,x is a "q :e!r we h ev] se5 ! full expression ( a p]sonality1 except on ! imag9ative plane ( art4 ,9 action1 we nev] h4 ,cs>1 says ,momms51 0 ! complete & p]fect man4 ,b h[ tragically insecure 0 ,cs>6 ,:]ev] !re is a man :o ex]cises au?ority1 !re is a man :o resi/s au?ority4 ,cs> 0 v p]fect1 b 8 p]fection travell$ by too dang]\s a road4 ,m>cus ,aurelius 0 ! p]fect man1 says ,r5an4 ,yes2 ! great emp]or 0 a p]fect man4 ,b h[ intol]able 7 ! endless claims ^u him6 ,he /agg]$ "u ! burd5 ( ! empire4 ,he 0 consci\s h[ inadequate "o man 0 to be> ! weight ( t ,titan & too va/ orb4 ,:at ,i mean by a p]fect man is "o :o develops "u p]fect conditions2 "o :o is n w\nd$1 or worri$ or maim$1 or 9 dang]4 ,mo/ p]sonalities h be5 oblig$ to be rebels4 ,half _! /r5g? has be5 wa/$ 9 friction4 ,byron's p]sonality1 = in/ance1 0 t]ribly wa/$ 9 its battle ) ! /upidity1 & hypocrisy1 & ,phili/9ism ( ! ,engli%4 ,su* battles d n always int5sify /r5g?3 !y (t5 exagg]ate weakness4 ,byron 0 nev] able to give u :at he might h giv5 u4 ,%elley escap$ bett]4 ,l ,byron1 he got out ( ,engl& z soon z possible4 ,b he 0 n s well kn[n4 ,if ! ,engli% _h _h any idea ( :at a great poet he really 01 !y w\ld h fall5 on him ) too? & nail1 & made 8 life z unbe>able to him z !y possibly c\ld4 ,b he 0 n a rem>kable figure 9 society1 & consequ5tly he escap$1 to a c]ta9 degree4 ,/ill1 ev5 9 ,%elley ! note ( rebellion is sometimes too /rong4 ,! note ( ! p]fect p]sonality is n rebellion1 b peace4 ,x w be a m>vell\s ?+--! true p]sonality ( man--:5 we see x4 ,x w gr[ naturally & simply1 fl[]like1 or z a tree gr[s4 ,x w n be at discord4 ,x w nev] argue or dispute4 ,x w n prove ?+s4 ,x w "k ev]y?+4 ,& yet x w n busy itself ab\t k4 ,x w h wisdom4 ,its value w n be measur$ by mat]ial ?+s4 ,x w h no?+4 ,& yet x w h ev]y?+1 & :atev] "o takes f x1 x w /ill h1 s ri* w x he4 ,x w n be always m$dl+ ) o!rs1 or ask+ !m to be l itself4 ,x w love !m because !y w be diff]5t4 ,& yet :ile x w n m$dle ) o!rs1 x w help all1 z a beautiful ?+ helps u1 by be+ :at x is4 ,! p]sonality ( man w be v wond]ful4 ,x w be z wond]ful z ! p]sonality ( a *ild4 ,9 its developm5t x w be assi/$ by ,*ri/ianity1 if m5 desire t2 b if m5 d n desire t1 x w develop none ! less surely4 ,= x w n worry itself ab\t ! pa/1 nor c>e :e!r ?+s happ5$ or did n happ54 ,nor w x admit any laws b its own laws2 nor any au?ority b its own au?ority4 ,yet x w love ^? :o s\ght to int5sity x1 & speak (t5 ( !m4 ,& ( ^! ,*ri/ 0 "o4 ',"k ?yself' 0 writt5 ov] ! portal ( ! antique _w4 ,ov] ! portal ( ! new _w1 ',be ?yself' %all be writt54 ,& ! message ( ,*ri/ to man 0 simply ',be ?yself4' ,t is ! secret ( ,*ri/4 ,:5 ,jesus talks ab\t ! poor he simply means p]sonalities1 j z :5 he talks ab\t ! ri* he simply means p :o h n develop$ _! p]sonalities4 ,jesus mov$ 9 a community t all[$ ! accumulation ( private prop]ty j z ours does1 & ! gospel t he prea*$ 0 n t 9 su* a community x is an advantage = a man to live on scanty1 un:olesome food1 to we> ragg$1 un:olesome clo!s1 to sleep 9 horrid1 un:olesome dwell+s1 & a disadvantage = a man to live "u heal?y1 pleasant1 & dec5t conditions4 ,su* a view w\ld h be5 wrong !re & !n1 & w\ld1 ( c\rse1 be /ill m wrong n[ & 9 ,engl&2 = z man moves nor?w>d ! mat]ial necessities ( life become ( m vital importance1 & our society is inf9itely m complex1 & displays f> great] extremes ( luxury & paup]ism ?an any society ( ! antique _w4 ,:at ,jesus meant1 0 ?is4 ,he said to man1 ',y h a wond]ful p]sonality4 ,develop x4 ,be y\rself4 ,don't imag9e t y\r p]fection lies 9 accumulat+ or possess+ ext]nal ?+s4 ,y\r p]fection is inside ( y4 ,if only y c\ld realise t1 y w\ld n want to be ri*4 ,ord9>y ri*es c be /ol5 f a man4 ,real ri*es _c4 ,9 ! treasury-h\se ( y\r s\l1 !re are inf9itely preci\s ?+s1 t may n be tak5 f y4 ,& s1 try to s %ape y\r life t ext]nal ?+s w n h>m y4 ,& try also to get rid ( p]sonal prop]ty4 ,x involves sordid preoccupation1 endless indu/ry1 cont9ual wrong4 ,p]sonal prop]ty h9d]s ,individualism at e /ep4 ,x is to be not$ t ,jesus nev] says t impov]i%$ p are necess>ily good1 or weal?y p necess>ily bad4 ,t w\ld n h be5 true4 ,weal?y p are1 z a class1 bett] ?an impov]i%$ p1 m moral1 m intellectual1 m well-behav$4 ,!re is only "o class 9 ! community t ?9ks m ab\t money ?an ! ri*1 & t is ! poor4 ,! poor c ?9k ( no?+ else4 ,t is ! mis]y ( be+ poor4 ,:at ,jesus does say is t man rea*es 8 p]fection1 n ?r\gh :at he has1 n ev5 ?r\gh :at he does1 b entirely ?r\gh :at he is4 ,& s ! weal?y "y man :o comes to ,jesus is repres5t$ z a ?or\ghly good citiz51 :o has brok5 none ( ! laws ( 8 /ate1 none ( ! comm&m5ts ( 8 religion4 ,he is q respectable1 9 ! ord9>y s5se ( t extraord9>y ^w4 ,jesus says to him1 ',y %\ld give up private prop]ty4 ,x h9d]s y f realis+ y\r p]fection4 ,x is a drag ^u y4 ,x is a burd54 ,y\r p]sonality does n ne$ x4 ,x is )9 y1 & n outside ( y1 t y w f9d :at y really are1 & :at y really want4' ,to 8 own fri5ds he says ! same ?+4 ,he tells !m to be !mselves1 & n to be always worry+ ab\t o!r ?+s4 ,:at d o!r ?+s matt]8 ,man is complete 9 himself4 ,:5 !y g into ! _w1 ! _w w disagree ) !m4 ,t is inevitable4 ,! _w hates ,individualism4 ,b t is n to tr\ble !m4 ,!y are to be calm & self-c5tr$4 ,if a man takes _! cloak1 !y are to give him _! coat1 j to %[ t mat]ial ?+s are ( no importance4 ,if p abuse !m1 !y are n to answ] back4 ,:at does x signify8 ,! ?+s p say ( a man d n alt] a man4 ,he is :at he is4 ,public op9ion is ( no value :atsoev]4 ,ev5 if p employ actual viol5ce1 !y are n to be viol5t 9 turn4 ,t w\ld be to fall to ! same l[ level4 ,aft] all1 ev5 9 prison1 a man c be q free4 ,8 s\l c be free4 ,8 p]sonality c be untr\bl$4 ,he c be at peace4 ,&1 above all ?+s1 !y are n to int]f]e ) o!r p or judge !m 9 any way4 ,p]sonality is a v my/]i\s ?+4 ,a man _c always be e/imat$ by :at he does4 ,he may keep ! law1 & yet be wor?less4 ,he may break ! law1 & yet be f9e4 ,he may be bad1 )\t ev] do+ any?+ bad4 ,he may commit a s9 aga9/ society1 & yet realise ?r\gh t s9 8 true p]fection4 ,!re 0 a woman :o 0 tak5 9 adult]y4 ,we are n told ! hi/ory ( h] love1 b t love mu/ h be5 v great2 = ,jesus said t h] s9s 7 =giv5 h]1 n because %e rep5t$1 b because h] love 0 s int5se & wond]ful4 ,lat] on1 a %ort "t be=e 8 dea?1 z he sat at a fea/1 ! woman came 9 & p\r$ co/ly p]fumes on 8 hair4 ,8 fri5ds tri$ to int]f]e ) h]1 & said t x 0 an extravagance1 & t ! money t ! p]fume co/ %\ld h be5 exp5d$ on *>itable relief ( p 9 want1 or some?+ ( t k9d4 ,jesus did n accept t view4 ,he po9t$ out t ! mat]ial ne$s ( ,man 7 great & v p]man5t1 b t ! spiritual ne$s ( ,man 7 great] /ill1 & t 9 "o div9e mom5t1 & by select+ its own mode ( expression1 a p]sonality might make itself p]fect4 ,! _w wor%ips ! woman1 ev5 n[1 z a sa9t4 ,yes2 !re are sugge/ive ?+s 9 ,individualism4 ,socialism annihilates family life1 = in/ance4 ,) ! abolition ( private prop]ty1 m>riage 9 its pres5t =m mu/ disappe>4 ,?is is "p ( ! programme4 ,individualism accepts ?is & makes x f9e4 ,x conv]ts ! abolition ( legal re/ra9t into a =m ( fre$om t w help ! full developm5t ( p]sonality1 & make ! love ( man & woman m wond]ful1 m beautiful1 & m ennobl+4 ,jesus knew ?is4 ,he reject$ ! claims ( family life1 al?\gh !y exi/$ 9 8 day & community 9 a v m>k$ =m4 ',:o is my "m8 ,:o are my bro!rs8' he said1 :5 he 0 told t !y wi%$ to speak to him4 ,:5 "o ( 8 foll[]s ask$ leave to g & bury 8 fa!r1 ',let ! dead bury ! dead1' 0 8 t]rible answ]4 ,he w\ld all[ no claim :atsoev] to be made on p]sonality4 ,& s he :o w\ld lead a ,*ri/-l l life is he :o is p]fectly & absolutely himself4 ,he may be a great poet1 or a great man ( sci5ce2 or a "y /ud5t at a ,univ]sity1 or "o :o wat*es %eep ^u a moor2 or a mak] ( dramas1 l ,%akespe>e1 or a ?9k] ab\t ,god1 l ,sp9oza2 or a *ild :o plays 9 a g>d51 or a fi%]man :o ?r[s 8 net into ! sea4 ,x does n matt] :at he is1 z long z he realises ! p]fection ( ! s\l t is )9 him4 ,all imitation 9 morals & 9 life is wrong4 ,?r\gh ! /reets ( ,j]usalem at ! pres5t day crawls "o :o is mad & c>ries a wood5 cross on 8 %\ld]s4 ,he is a symbol ( ! lives t are m>r$ by imitation4 ,fa!r ,dami5 0 ,*ri/-l :5 he w5t out to live ) ! lep]s1 because 9 su* s]vice he realis$ fully :at 0 be/ 9 him4 ,b he 0 n m ,*ri/-l ?an ,wagn] :5 he realis$ 8 s\l 9 music2 or ?an ,%elley1 :5 he realis$ 8 s\l 9 song4 ,!re is no "o type = man4 ,!re are z _m p]fections z !re are imp]fect m54 ,& :ile to ! claims ( *>ity a man may yield & yet be free1 to ! claims ( con=mity no man may yield & rema9 free at all4 ,individualism1 !n1 is :at ?r\gh ,socialism we are to atta9 to4 ,z a natural result ! ,/ate mu/ give up all idea ( gov]nm5t4 ,x mu/ give x up because1 z a wise man once said _m c5turies be=e ,*ri/1 !re is su* a ?+ z leav+ mank9d alone2 !re is no su* ?+ z gov]n+ mank9d4 ,all modes ( gov]nm5t are failures4 ,despotism is unju/ to ev]ybody1 includ+ ! despot1 :o 0 probably made = bett] ?+s4 ,olig>*ies are unju/ to ! _m1 & o*locracies are unju/ to ! few4 ,high hopes 7 once =m$ ( democracy2 b democracy means simply ! bludgeon+ ( ! p by ! p = ! p4 ,x has be5 f\nd out4 ,i mu/ say t x 0 high "t1 = all au?ority is q degrad+4 ,x degrades ^? :o ex]cise x1 & degrades ^? ov] :om x is ex]cis$4 ,:5 x is viol5tly1 grossly1 & cruelly us$1 x produces a good effect1 by creat+1 or at any rate br++ out1 ! _s ( revolt & ,individualism t is to kill x4 ,:5 x is us$ ) a c]ta9 am\nt ( k9dness1 & accompani$ by prizes & rew>ds1 x is dreadfully demoralis+4 ,p1 9 t case1 are less consci\s ( ! horrible pressure t is be+ put on !m1 & s g ?r\gh _! lives 9 a sort ( co>se com=t1 l pett$ animals1 )\t ev] realis+ t !y are probably ?9k+ o!r p's ?\ghts1 liv+ by o!r p's /&>ds1 we>+ practically :at "o may call o!r p's second-h& clo!s1 & nev] be+ !mselves = a s+le mom5t4 ',he :o w\ld be free1' says a f9e ?9k]1 'mu/ n con=m4' ,& au?ority1 by brib+ p to con=m1 produces a v gross k9d ( ov]-f$ b>b>ism among/ u4 ,) au?ority1 puni%m5t w pass away4 ,?is w be a great ga9--a ga91 9 fact1 ( incalculable value4 ,z "o reads hi/ory1 n 9 ! expurgat$ editions writt5 = s*oolboys & passm51 b 9 ! orig9al au?orities ( ea* "t1 "o is absolutely sick5$1 n by ! crimes t ! wick$ h committ$1 b by ! puni%m5ts t ! good h inflict$2 & a community is inf9itely m brutalis$ by ! habitual employm5t ( puni%m5t1 ?an x is by ! occurr5ce ( crime4 ,x obvi\sly foll[s t ! m puni%m5t is inflict$ ! m crime is produc$1 & mo/ mod]n legislation has cle>ly recognis$ ?is1 & has made x its task to dim9i% puni%m5t z f> z x ?9ks x c4 ,:]ev] x has really dim9i%$ x1 ! results h always be5 extremely good4 ,! less puni%m5t1 ! less crime4 ,:5 !re is no puni%m5t at all1 crime w ei!r cease to exi/1 or1 if x occurs1 w be treat$ by physicians z a v di/ress+ =m ( dem5tia1 to be cur$ by c>e & k9dness4 ,= :at are call$ crim9als n[adays are n crim9als at all4 ,/>vation1 & n s91 is ! p>5t ( mod]n crime4 ,t inde$ is ! reason :y our crim9als are1 z a class1 s absolutely un9t]e/+ f any psy*ological po9t ( view4 ,!y are n m>vell\s ,macbe?s & t]rible ,vautr9s4 ,!y are m]ely :at ord9>y1 respectable1 commonplace p w\ld be if !y _h n got en\gh to eat4 ,:5 private prop]ty is aboli%$ !re w be no necessity = crime1 no dem& = x2 x w cease to exi/4 ,( c\rse1 all crimes are n crimes aga9/ prop]ty1 ?\gh su* are ! crimes t ! ,engli% law1 valu+ :at a man has m ?an :at a man is1 puni%es ) ! h>%e/ & mo/ horrible sev]ity1 if we except ! crime ( murd]1 & reg>d dea? z worse ?an p5al s]vitude1 a po9t on :i* our crim9als1 ,i believe1 disagree4 ,b ?\gh a crime may n be aga9/ prop]ty1 x may spr+ f ! mis]y & rage & depression produc$ by our wrong sy/em ( prop]ty-hold+1 & s1 :5 t sy/em is aboli%$1 w disappe>4 ,:5 ea* memb] ( ! community has suffici5t = 8 wants1 & is n int]f]$ ) by 8 neighb\r1 x w n be an object ( any int]e/ to him to int]f]e ) anyone else4 ,jeal\sy1 :i* is an extraord9>y s\rce ( crime 9 mod]n life1 is an emotion closely b\nd up ) our conceptions ( prop]ty1 & "u ,socialism & ,individualism w die out4 ,x is rem>kable t 9 communi/ic tribes jeal\sy is entirely unkn[n4 ,n[ z ! ,/ate is n to gov]n1 x may be ask$ :at ! ,/ate is to d4 ,! ,/ate is to be a volunt>y association t w organise lab\r1 & be ! manufactur] & di/ributor ( necess>y commodities4 ,! ,/ate is to make :at is useful4 ,! individual is to make :at is beautiful4 ,& z ,i h m5tion$ ! ^w lab\r4 ,i _c help say+ t a great deal ( nons5se is be+ writt5 & talk$ n[adays ab\t ! dignity ( manual lab\r4 ,!re is no?+ necess>ily dignifi$ ab\t manual lab\r at all1 & mo/ ( x is absolutely degrad+4 ,x is m5tally & morally injuri\s to man to d any?+ 9 :i* he does n f9d pleasure1 & _m =ms ( lab\r are q pleasureless activities1 & %\ld be reg>d$ z su*4 ,to sweep a slu%y cross+ = eight h\rs on a day :5 ! ea/ w9d is bl[+ is a disgu/+ occupation4 ,to sweep x ) m5tal1 moral1 or physical dignity seems to me to be impossible4 ,to sweep x ) joy w\ld be appall+4 ,man is made = some?+ bett] ?an di/urb+ dirt4 ,all "w ( t k9d %\ld be done by a ma*9e4 ,& ,i h no d\bt t x w be s4 ,up to ! pres5t1 man has be51 to a c]ta9 ext5t1 ! slave ( ma*9]y1 & !re is some?+ tragic 9 ! fact t z soon z man _h inv5t$ a ma*9e to d 8 "w he began to />ve4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is1 ( c\rse1 ! result ( our prop]ty sy/em & our sy/em ( competition4 ,"o man owns a ma*9e :i* does ! "w ( five hundr$ m54 ,five hundr$ m5 are1 9 consequ5ce1 ?r[n out ( employm5t1 &1 hav+ no "w to d1 become hungry & take to ?iev+4 ,! "o man secures ! produce ( ! ma*9e & keeps x1 & has five hundr$ times z mu* z he %\ld h1 & probably1 :i* is ( mu* m importance1 a great deal m ?an he really wants4 ,7 t ma*9e ! prop]ty ( all1 ev]yone w\ld b5efit by x4 ,x w\ld be an imm5se advantage to ! community4 ,all un9tellectual lab\r1 all monoton\s1 dull lab\r1 all lab\r t deals ) dreadful ?+s1 & involves unpleasant conditions1 mu/ be done by ma*9]y4 ,ma*9]y mu/ "w = u 9 coal m9es1 & d all sanit>y s]vices1 & be ! /ok] ( /eam]s1 & clean ! /reets1 & run messages on wet days1 & d any?+ t is t$i\s or di/ress+4 ,at pres5t ma*9]y competes aga9/ man4 ,"u prop] conditions ma*9]y w s]ve man4 ,!re is no d\bt at all t ?is is ! future ( ma*9]y1 & j z trees gr[ :ile ! c\ntry g5tleman is asleep1 s :ile ,humanity w be amus+ itself1 or enjoy+ cultivat$ leisure--:i*1 & n lab\r1 is ! aim ( man--or mak+ beautiful ?+s1 or read+ beautiful ?+s1 or simply contemplat+ ! _w ) admiration & delight1 ma*9]y w he do+ all ! necess>y & unpleasant "w4 ,! fact is1 t civilisation requires slaves4 ,! ,greeks 7 q "r !re4 ,unless !re are slaves to d ! ugly1 horrible1 un9t]e/+ "w1 culture & contemplation become almo/ impossible4 ,human slav]y is wrong1 insecure1 & demoralis+4 ,on me*anical slav]y1 on ! slav]y ( ! ma*9e1 ! future ( ! _w dep5ds4 ,& :5 sci5tific m5 are no long] call$ ^u to g d[n to a depress+ ,ea/ ,end & di/ribute bad cocoa & worse blankets to />v+ p1 !y w h delightful leisure 9 :i* to devise wond]ful & m>vell\s ?+s = _! own joy & ! joy ( ev]yone else4 ,!re w be great /orages ( =ce = e city1 & = e h\se if requir$1 & ?is =ce man w conv]t into heat1 light1 or motion1 accord+ to 8 ne$s4 ,is ?is ,utopian8 ,a map ( ! _w t does n include ,utopia is n wor? ev5 glanc+ at1 = x leaves out ! "o c\ntry at :i* ,humanity is always l&+4 ,& :5 ,humanity l&s !re1 x looks out1 &1 see+ a bett] c\ntry1 sets sail4 ,progress is ! realisation ( ,utopias4 ,n[1 ,i h said t ! community by means ( organisation ( ma*9]y w supply ! useful ?+s1 & t ! beautiful ?+s w be made by ! individual4 ,?is is n m]ely necess>y1 b x is ! only possible way by :i* we c get ei!r ! "o or ! o!r4 ,an individual :o has to make ?+s = ! use ( o!rs1 & ) ref]5ce to _! wants & _! wi%es1 does n "w ) int]e/1 & consequ5tly _c put into 8 "w :at is be/ 9 him4 ,^u ! o!r h&1 :5ev] a community or a p[]ful section ( a community1 or a gov]nm5t ( any k9d1 attempts to dictate to ! arti/ :at he is to d1 ,art ei!r entirely vani%es1 or becomes /]eotyp$1 or deg5]ates into a l[ & ignoble =m ( craft4 ,a "w ( art is ! unique result ( a unique temp]am5t4 ,its beauty comes f ! fact t ! au?or is :at he is4 ,x has no?+ to d ) ! fact t o!r p want :at !y want4 ,inde$1 ! mom5t t an arti/ takes notice ( :at o!r p want1 & tries to supply ! dem&1 he ceases to be an arti/1 & becomes a dull or an amus+ craftsman1 an hone/ or a di%one/ tradesman4 ,he has no fur!r claim to be consid]$ z an arti/4 ,art is ! mo/ int5se mode ( ,individualism t ! _w has kn[n4 ,i am incl9$ to say t x is ! only real mode ( ,individualism t ! _w has kn[n4 ,crime1 :i*1 "u c]ta9 conditions1 may seem to h creat$ ,individualism1 mu/ take cognisance ( o!r p & int]f]e ) !m4 ,x belongs to ! sph]e ( action4 ,b alone1 )\t any ref]5ce to 8 neighb\rs1 )\t any int]f]5ce1 ! arti/ c fa%ion a beautiful ?+2 & if he does n d x solely = 8 own pleasure1 he is n an arti/ at all4 ,& x is to be not$ t x is ! fact t ,art is ?is int5se =m ( ,individualism t makes ! public try to ex]cise ov] x an au?ority t is z immoral z x is ridicul\s1 & z corrupt+ z x is contemptible4 ,x is n q _! fault4 ,! public has always1 & 9 e age1 be5 badly br\ght up4 ,!y are cont9ually ask+ ,art to be popul>1 to please _! want ( ta/e1 to flatt] _! absurd vanity1 to tell !m :at !y h be5 told be=e1 to %[ !m :at !y ought to be tir$ ( see+1 to amuse !m :5 !y feel heavy aft] eat+ too mu*1 & to di/ract _! ?\ghts :5 !y are we>i$ ( _! own /upidity4 ,n[ ,art %\ld nev] try to be popul>4 ,! public %\ld try to make itself arti/ic4 ,!re is a v wide diff]5ce4 ,if a man ( sci5ce 7 told t ! results ( 8 exp]im5ts1 & ! conclusions t he arriv$ at1 %\ld be ( su* a "* t !y w\ld n upset ! receiv$ popul> notions on ! subject1 or di/urb popul> prejudice1 or hurt ! s5sibilities ( p :o knew no?+ ab\t sci5ce2 if a philosoph] 7 told t he _h a p]fect "r to speculate 9 ! highe/ sph]es ( ?\ght1 provid$ t he arriv$ at ! same conclusions z 7 held by ^? :o _h nev] ?\ght 9 any sph]e at all--well1 n[adays ! man ( sci5ce & ! philosoph] w\ld be consid]ably amus$4 ,yet x is really a v few ye>s s9ce bo? philosophy & sci5ce 7 subject$ to brutal popul> control1 to au?ority 9 fact--! au?ority ( ei!r ! g5]al ignorance ( ! community1 or ! t]ror & gre$ = p[] ( an ecclesia/ical or gov]nm5tal class4 ,( c\rse1 we h to a v great ext5t got rid ( any attempt on ! "p ( ! community1 or ! ,*ur*1 or ! ,gov]nm5t1 to int]f]e ) ! individualism ( speculative ?\ght1 b ! attempt to int]f]e ) ! individualism ( imag9ative art /ill l+]s4 ,9 fact1 x does m ?an l+]2 x is aggressive1 (f5sive1 & brutalis+4 ,9 ,engl&1 ! arts t h escap$ be/ are ! arts 9 :i* ! public take no int]e/4 ,poetry is an in/ance ( :at ,i mean4 ,we h be5 able to h f9e poetry 9 ,engl& because ! public d n read x1 & consequ5tly d n influ5ce x4 ,! public l to insult poets because !y are individual1 b once !y h insult$ !m1 !y leave !m alone4 ,9 ! case ( ! novel & ! drama1 arts 9 :i* ! public d take an int]e/1 ! result ( ! ex]cise ( popul> au?ority has be5 absolutely ridicul\s4 ,no c\ntry produces su* badly-writt5 fiction1 su* t$i\s1 common "w 9 ! novel =m1 su* silly1 vulg> plays z ,engl&4 ,x mu/ necess>ily be s4 ,! popul> /&>d is ( su* a "* t no arti/ c get to x4 ,x is at once too easy & too difficult to be a popul> noveli/4 ,x is too easy1 because ! requirem5ts ( ! public z f> z plot1 /yle1 psy*ology1 treatm5t ( life1 & treatm5t ( lit]ature are conc]n$ are )9 ! rea* ( ! v meane/ capacity & ! mo/ uncultivat$ m9d4 ,x is too difficult1 because to meet su* requirem5ts ! arti/ w\ld h to d viol5ce to 8 temp]am5t1 w\ld h to write n = ! arti/ic joy ( writ+1 b = ! amusem5t ( half-educat$ p1 & s w\ld h to suppress 8 individualism1 =get 8 culture1 annihilate 8 /yle1 & surr5d] ev]y?+ t is valuable 9 him4 ,9 ! case ( ! drama1 ?+s are a little bett]3 ! !atre-go+ public l ! obvi\s1 x is true1 b !y d n l ! t$i\s2 & burlesque & f>cical com$y1 ! two mo/ popul> =ms1 are di/9ct =ms ( art4 ,delightful "w may be produc$ "u burlesque & f>cical conditions1 & 9 "w ( ?is k9d ! arti/ 9 ,engl& is all[$ v great fre$om4 ,x is :5 "o comes to ! high] =ms ( ! drama t ! result ( popul> control is se54 ,! "o ?+ t ! public dislike is novelty4 ,any attempt to ext5d ! subject-matt] ( art is extremely di/a/eful to ! public2 & yet ! vitality & progress ( art dep5d 9 a l>ge measure on ! cont9ual ext5sion ( subject-matt]4 ,! public dislike novelty because !y are afraid ( x4 ,x repres5ts to !m a mode ( ,individualism1 an ass]tion on ! "p ( ! arti/ t he selects 8 own subject1 & treats x z he *ooses4 ,! public are q "r 9 _! attitude4 ,art is ,individualism1 & ,individualism is a di/urb+ & dis9tegrat+ =ce4 ,!re9 lies its imm5se value4 ,= :at x seeks to di/urb is monotony ( type1 slav]y ( cu/om1 tyranny ( habit1 & ! r$uction ( man to ! level ( a ma*9e4 ,9 ,art1 ! public accept :at has be51 because !y _c alt] x1 n because !y appreciate x4 ,!y swall[ _! classics :ole1 & nev] ta/e !m4 ,!y endure !m z ! inevitable1 & z !y _c m> !m1 !y m\? ab\t !m4 ,/rangely en\gh1 or n /rangely1 accord+ to "o's own views1 ?is acceptance ( ! classics does a great deal ( h>m4 ,! uncritical admiration ( ! ,bible & ,%akespe>e 9 ,engl& is an in/ance ( :at ,i mean4 ,) reg>d to ! ,bible1 consid]ations ( ecclesia/ical au?ority ent] into ! matt]1 s t ,i ne$ n dwell ^u ! po9t4 ,b 9 ! case ( ,%akespe>e x is q obvi\s t ! public really see nei!r ! beauties nor ! defects ( 8 plays4 ,if !y saw ! beauties1 !y w\ld n object to ! developm5t ( ! drama2 & if !y saw ! defects1 !y w\ld n object to ! developm5t ( ! drama ei!r4 ,! fact is1 ! public make use ( ! classics ( a c\ntry z a means ( *eck+ ! progress ( ,art4 ,!y degrade ! classics into au?orities4 ,!y use !m z bludgeons = prev5t+ ! free expression ( ,beauty 9 new =ms4 ,!y are always ask+ a writ] :y he does n write l somebody else1 or a pa9t] :y he does n pa9t l somebody else1 q oblivi\s ( ! fact t if ei!r ( !m did any?+ ( ! k9d he w\ld cease to be an arti/4 ,a fre% mode ( ,beauty is absolutely di/a/eful to !m1 & :5ev] x appe>s !y get s angry & bewild]$1 t !y always use two /upid expressions--"o is t ! "w ( art is grossly un9telligible2 ! o!r1 t ! "w ( art is grossly immoral4 ,:at !y mean by ^! words seems to me to be ?is4 ,:5 !y say a "w is grossly un9telligible1 !y mean t ! arti/ has said or made a beautiful ?+ t is new2 :5 !y describe a "w z grossly immoral1 !y mean t ! arti/ has said or made a beautiful ?+ t is true4 ,! =m] expression has ref]5ce to /yle2 ! latt] to subject-matt]4 ,b !y probably use ! words v vaguely1 z an ord9>y mob w use ready-made pav+-/ones4 ,!re is n a s+le real poet or prose-writ] ( ?is c5tury1 = in/ance1 on :om ! ,briti% public h n solemnly conf]r$ diplomas ( immorality1 & ^! diplomas practically take ! place1 ) u1 ( :at 9 ,france1 is ! =mal recognition ( an ,academy ( ,lett]s1 & =tunately make ! e/abli%m5t ( su* an in/itution q unnecess>y 9 ,engl&4 ,( c\rse1 ! public are v reckless 9 _! use ( ! ^w4 ,t !y %\ld h call$ ,wordswor? an immoral poet1 0 only to be expect$4 ,wordswor? 0 a poet4 ,b t !y %\ld h call$ ,*>les ,k+sley an immoral noveli/ is extraord9>y4 ,k+sley's prose 0 n ( a v f9e quality4 ,/ill1 !re is ! ^w1 & !y use x z be/ !y c4 ,an arti/ is1 ( c\rse1 n di/urb$ by x4 ,! true arti/ is a man :o believes absolutely 9 himself1 because he is absolutely himself4 ,b ,i c fancy t if an arti/ produc$ a "w ( art 9 ,engl& t imm$iately on its appe>ance 0 recognis$ by ! public1 ?r\gh _! m$ium1 :i* is ! public press1 z a "w t 0 q intelligible & highly moral1 he w\ld beg9 to s]i\sly "q :e!r 9 its creation he _h really be5 himself at all1 & consequ5tly :e!r ! "w 0 n q unwor?y ( him1 & ei!r ( a ?or\ghly second-rate ord]1 or ( no arti/ic value :atsoev]4 ,p]haps1 h[ev]1 ,i h wrong$ ! public 9 limit+ !m to su* words z 'immoral1' 'un9telligible1' 'exotic1' & 'unheal?y4' ,!re is "o o!r ^w t !y use4 ,t ^w is 'morbid4' ,!y d n use x (t54 ,! mean+ ( ! ^w is s simple t !y are afraid ( us+ x4 ,/ill1 !y use x sometimes1 &1 n[ & !n1 "o comes across x 9 popul> newspap]s4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 a ridicul\s ^w to apply to a "w ( art4 ,= :at is morbidity b a mood ( emotion or a mode ( ?\ght t "o _c express8 ,! public are all morbid1 because ! public c nev] f9d expression = any?+4 ,! arti/ is nev] morbid4 ,he expresses ev]y?+4 ,he /&s outside 8 subject1 & ?r\gh its m$ium produces incomp>able & arti/ic effects4 ,to call an arti/ morbid because he deals ) morbidity z 8 subject-matt] is z silly z if "o call$ ,%akespe>e mad because he wrote ',k+ ,le>4' ,on ! :ole1 an arti/ 9 ,engl& ga9s some?+ by be+ attack$4 ,8 individuality is int5sifi$4 ,he becomes m completely himself4 ,( c\rse1 ! attacks are v gross1 v imp]t95t1 & v contemptible4 ,b !n no arti/ expects grace f ! vulg> m9d1 or /yle f ! suburban intellect4 ,vulg>ity & /upidity are two v vivid facts 9 mod]n life4 ,"o regrets !m1 naturally4 ,b !re !y are4 ,!y are subjects = /udy1 l ev]y?+ else4 ,& x is only fair to /ate1 ) reg>d to mod]n j\rnali/s1 t !y always apologise to "o 9 private = :at !y h writt5 aga9/ "o 9 public4 ,)9 ! la/ few ye>s two o!r adjectives1 x may be m5tion$1 h be5 add$ to ! v limit$ vocabul>y ( art-abuse t is at ! disposal ( ! public4 ,"o is ! ^w 'unheal?y1' ! o!r is ! ^w 'exotic4' ,! latt] m]ely expresses ! rage ( ! mom5t>y mu%room aga9/ ! immortal1 entranc+1 & exquisitely lovely or*id4 ,x is a tribute1 b a tribute ( no importance4 ,! ^w 'unheal?y1' h[ev]1 admits ( analysis4 ,x is a r int]e/+ ^w4 ,9 fact1 x is s int]e/+ t ! p :o use x d n "k :at x means4 ,:at does x mean8 ,:at is a heal?y1 or an unheal?y "w ( art8 ,all t]ms t "o applies to a "w ( art1 provid$ t "o applies !m rationally1 h ref]5ce to ei!r its /yle or its subject1 or to bo? toge!r4 ,f ! po9t ( view ( /yle1 a heal?y "w ( art is "o ^: /yle recognises ! beauty ( ! mat]ial x employs1 be t mat]ial "o ( words or ( bronze1 ( col\r or ( ivory1 & uses t beauty z a factor 9 produc+ ! /hetic effect4 ,f ! po9t ( view ( subject1 a heal?y "w ( art is "o ! *oice ( ^: subject is condition$ by ! temp]am5t ( ! arti/1 & comes directly out ( x4 ,9 f9e1 a heal?y "w ( art is "o t has bo? p]fection & p]sonality4 ,( c\rse1 =m & sub/ance _c be sep>at$ 9 a "w ( art2 !y are always "o4 ,b = purposes ( analysis1 & sett+ ! :ol5ess ( /hetic impression aside = a mom5t1 we c intellectually s sep>ate !m4 ,an unheal?y "w ( art1 on ! o!r h&1 is a "w ^: /yle is obvi\s1 old-fa%ion$1 & common1 & ^: subject is delib]ately *os51 n because ! arti/ has any pleasure 9 x1 b because he ?9ks t ! public w pay him = x4 ,9 fact1 ! popul> novel t ! public calls heal?y is always a ?or\ghly unheal?y production2 & :at ! public call an unheal?y novel is always a beautiful & heal?y "w ( art4 ,i ne$ h>dly say t ,i am n1 = a s+le mom5t1 compla9+ t ! public & ! public press misuse ^! words4 ,i d n see h[1 ) _! lack ( compreh5sion ( :at ,art is1 !y c\ld possibly use !m 9 ! prop] s5se4 ,i am m]ely po9t+ out ! misuse2 & z = ! orig9 ( ! misuse & ! mean+ t lies beh9d x all1 ! explanation is v simple4 ,x comes f ! b>b>\s conception ( au?ority4 ,x comes f ! natural inability ( a community corrupt$ by au?ority to und]/& or appreciate ,individualism4 ,9 a ^w1 x comes f t mon/r\s & ignorant ?+ t is call$ ,public ,op9ion1 :i*1 bad & well-mean+ z x is :5 x tries to control action1 is infam\s & ( evil mean+ :5 x tries to control ,?\ght or ,art4 ,inde$1 !re is mu* m to be said 9 fav\r ( ! physical =ce ( ! public ?an !re is 9 fav\r ( ! public's op9ion4 ,! =m] may be f9e4 ,! latt] mu/ be fooli%4 ,x is (t5 said t =ce is no argum5t4 ,t1 h[ev]1 entirely dep5ds on :at "o wants to prove4 ,_m ( ! mo/ important problems ( ! la/ few c5turies1 su* z ! cont9uance ( p]sonal gov]nm5t 9 ,engl&1 or ( feudalism 9 ,france1 h be5 solv$ entirely by means ( physical =ce4 ,! v viol5ce ( a revolution may make ! public gr& & spl5did = a mom5t4 ,x 0 a fatal day :5 ! public discov]$ t ! p5 is mighti] ?an ! pav+-/one1 & c be made z (f5sive z ! brickbat4 ,!y at once s\ght = ! j\rnali/1 f\nd him1 develop$ him1 & made him _! indu/ri\s & well-paid s]vant4 ,x is greatly to be regrett$1 = bo? _! sakes4 ,beh9d ! b>ricade !re may be mu* t is noble & h]oic4 ,b :at is !re beh9d ! lead+-article b prejudice1 /upidity1 cant1 & twaddle8 ,& :5 ^! f\r are jo9$ toge!r !y make a t]rible =ce1 & con/itute ! new au?ority4 ,9 old days m5 _h ! rack4 ,n[ !y h ! press4 ,t is an improvem5t c]ta9ly4 ,b /ill x is v bad1 & wrong1 & demoralis+4 ,somebody--0 x ,burke8--call$ j\rnalism ! f\r? e/ate4 ,t 0 true at ! "t1 no d\bt4 ,b at ! pres5t mom5t x really is ! only e/ate4 ,x has eat5 up ! o!r ?ree4 ,! ,lords ,temporal say no?+1 ! ,lords ,spiritual h no?+ to say1 & ! ,h\se ( ,commons has no?+ to say & says x4 ,we are dom9at$ by ,j\rnalism4 ,9 ,am]ica ! ,presid5t reigns = f\r ye>s1 & ,j\rnalism gov]ns = ev] & ev]4 ,=tunately 9 ,am]ica ,j\rnalism has c>ri$ its au?ority to ! grosse/ & mo/ brutal extreme4 ,z a natural consequ5ce x has begun to create a _s ( revolt4 ,p are amus$ by x1 or disgu/$ by x1 accord+ to _! temp]am5ts4 ,b x is no long] ! real =ce x 04 ,x is n s]i\sly treat$4 ,9 ,engl&1 ,j\rnalism1 n1 except 9 a few well-kn[n in/ances1 hav+ be5 c>ri$ to su* excesses ( brutality1 is /ill a great factor1 a really rem>kable p[]4 ,! tyranny t x proposes to ex]cise ov] p's private lives seems to me to be q extraord9>y4 ,! fact is1 t ! public h an insatiable curiosity to "k ev]y?+1 except :at is wor? kn[+4 ,j\rnalism1 consci\s ( ?is1 & hav+ tradesman-l habits1 supplies _! dem&s4 ,9 c5turies be=e ours ! public nail$ ! e>s ( j\rnali/s to ! pump4 ,t 0 q hide\s4 ,9 ?is c5tury j\rnali/s h nail$ _! own e>s to ! keyhole4 ,t is mu* worse4 ,& :at aggravates ! mis*ief is t ! j\rnali/s :o are mo/ to blame are n ! amus+ j\rnali/s :o write = :at are call$ ,society pap]s4 ,! h>m is done by ! s]i\s1 ?\ghtful1 e>ne/ j\rnali/s1 :o solemnly1 z !y are do+ at pres5t1 w drag be=e ! eyes ( ! public "s incid5t 9 ! private life ( a great /atesman1 ( a man :o is a lead] ( political ?\ght z he is a creator ( political =ce1 & invite ! public to discuss ! incid5t1 to ex]cise au?ority 9 ! matt]1 to give _! views1 & n m]ely to give _! views1 b to c>ry !m into action1 to dictate to ! man ^u all o!r po9ts1 to dictate to 8 p>ty1 to dictate to 8 c\ntry2 9 fact1 to make !mselves ridicul\s1 (f5sive1 & h>mful4 ,! private lives ( m5 & wom5 %\ld n be told to ! public4 ,! public h no?+ to d ) !m at all4 ,9 ,prance !y manage ^! ?+s bett]4 ,!re !y d n all[ ! details ( ! trials t take place 9 ! divorce c\rts to be publi%$ = ! amusem5t or criticism ( ! public4 ,all t ! public are all[$ to "k is t ! divorce has tak5 place & 0 grant$ on petition ( "o or o!r or bo? ( ! m>ri$ p>ties conc]n$4 ,9 ,france1 9 fact1 !y limit ! j\rnali/1 & all[ ! arti/ almo/ p]fect fre$om4 ,"h we all[ absolute fre$om to ! j\rnali/1 & entirely limit ! arti/4 ,engli% public op9ion1 t is to say1 tries to con/ra9 & imp$e & w>p ! man :o makes ?+s t are beautiful 9 effect1 & compels ! j\rnali/ to retail ?+s t are ugly1 or disgu/+1 or revolt+ 9 fact1 s t we h ! mo/ s]i\s j\rnali/s 9 ! _w1 & ! mo/ indec5t newspap]s4 ,x is no exagg]ation to talk ( compulsion4 ,!re are possibly "s j\rnali/s :o take a real pleasure 9 publi%+ horrible ?+s1 or :o1 be+ poor1 look to sc&als z =m+ a sort ( p]man5t basis = an income4 ,b !re are o!r j\rnali/s1 ,i feel c]ta91 m5 ( education & cultivation1 :o really dislike publi%+ ^! ?+s1 :o "k t x is wrong to d s1 & only d x because ! unheal?y conditions "u :i* _! occupation is c>ri$ on oblige !m to supply ! public ) :at ! public wants1 & to compete ) o!r j\rnali/s 9 mak+ t supply z full & satisfy+ to ! gross popul> appetite z possible4 ,x is a v degrad+ position = any body ( educat$ m5 to be plac$ 91 & ,i h no d\bt t mo/ ( !m feel x acutely4 ,h[ev]1 let u leave :at is really a v sordid side ( ! subject1 & return to ! "q ( popul> control 9 ! matt] ( ,art1 by :i* ,i mean ,public ,op9ion dictat+ to ! arti/ ! =m :i* he is to use1 ! mode 9 :i* he is to use x1 & ! mat]ials ) :i* he is to "w4 ,i h po9t$ out t ! arts :i* h escap$ be/ 9 ,engl& are ! arts 9 :i* ! public h n be5 int]e/$4 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 int]e/$ 9 ! drama1 & z a c]ta9 advance has be5 made 9 ! drama )9 ! la/ t5 or fifte5 ye>s1 x is important to po9t out t ?is advance is entirely due to a few individual arti/s refus+ to accept ! popul> want ( ta/e z _! /&>d1 & refus+ to reg>d ,art z a m]e matt] ( dem& & supply4 ,) 8 m>vell\s & vivid p]sonality1 ) a /yle t has really a true col\r-elem5t 9 x1 ) 8 extraord9>y p[]1 n ov] m]e mimicry b ov] imag9ative & intellectual creation1 ,mr ,irv+1 _h 8 sole object be5 to give ! public :at !y want$1 c\ld h produc$ ! commone/ plays 9 ! commone/ mann]1 & made z mu* success & money z a man c\ld possibly desire4 ,b 8 object 0 n t4 ,8 object 0 to realise 8 own p]fection z an arti/1 "u c]ta9 conditions1 & 9 c]ta9 =ms ( ,art4 ,at fir/ he appeal$ to ! few2 n[ he has educat$ ! _m4 ,he has creat$ 9 ! public bo? ta/e & temp]am5t4 ,! public appreciate 8 arti/ic success imm5sely4 ,i (t5 wond]1 h[ev]1 :e!r ! public und]/& t t success is entirely due to ! fact t he did n accept _! /&>d1 b realis$ 8 own4 ,) _! /&>d ! ,lyceum w\ld h be5 a sort ( second-rate boo?1 z "s ( ! popul> !atres 9 ,london are at pres5t4 ,:e!r !y und]/& x or n ! fact h[ev] rema9s1 t ta/e & temp]am5t h1 to a c]ta9 ext5t1 be5 creat$ 9 ! public1 & t ! public is capable ( develop+ ^! qualities4 ,! problem !n is1 :y d n ! public become m civilis$8 ,!y h ! capacity4 ,:at /ops !m8 ,! ?+ t /ops !m1 x mu/ be said aga91 is _! desire to ex]cise au?ority ov] ! arti/ & ov] works ( art4 ,to c]ta9 !atres1 su* z ! ,lyceum & ! ,haym>ket1 ! public seem to come 9 a prop] mood4 ,9 bo? ( ^! !atres !re h be5 individual arti/s1 :o h succe$$ 9 creat+ 9 _! audi5ces--& e !atre 9 ,london has its own audi5ce--! temp]am5t to :i* ,art appeals4 ,& :at is t temp]am5t8 ,x is ! temp]am5t ( receptivity4 ,t is all4 ,if a man approa*es a "w ( art ) any desire to ex]cise au?ority ov] x & ! arti/1 he approa*es x 9 su* a _s t he _c receive any arti/ic impression f x at all4 ,! "w ( art is to dom9ate ! spectator3 ! spectator is n to dom9ate ! "w ( art4 ,! spectator is to be receptive4 ,he is to be ! viol9 on :i* ! ma/] is to play4 ,& ! m completely he c suppress 8 own silly views1 8 own fooli% prejudices1 8 own absurd ideas ( :at ,art %\ld be1 or %\ld n be1 ! m likely he is to und]/& & appreciate ! "w ( art 9 "q4 ,?is is1 ( c\rse1 q obvi\s 9 ! case ( ! vulg> !atre-go+ public ( ,engli% m5 & wom54 ,b x is equally true ( :at are call$ educat$ p4 ,= an educat$ p]son's ideas ( ,art are drawn naturally f :at ,art has be51 :]eas ! new "w ( art is beautiful by be+ :at ,art has nev] be52 & to measure x by ! /&>d ( ! pa/ is to measure x by a /&>d on ! rejection ( :i* its real p]fection dep5ds4 ,a temp]am5t capable ( receiv+1 ?r\gh an imag9ative m$ium1 & "u imag9ative conditions1 new & beautiful impressions1 is ! only temp]am5t t c appreciate a "w ( art4 ,& true z ?is is 9 ! case ( ! appreciation ( sculpture & pa9t+1 x is /ill m true ( ! appreciation ( su* arts z ! drama4 ,= a picture & a /atue are n at w> ) ,"t4 ,!y take no c\nt ( its succession4 ,9 "o mom5t _! unity may be appreh5d$4 ,9 ! case ( lit]ature x is diff]5t4 ,"t mu/ be trav]s$ be=e ! unity ( effect is realis$4 ,& s1 9 ! drama1 !re may occur 9 ! fir/ act ( ! play some?+ ^: real arti/ic value may n be evid5t to ! spectator till ! ?ird or f\r? act is rea*$4 ,is ! silly fell[ to get angry & call out1 & di/urb ! play1 & annoy ! arti/s8 ,no1 ! hone/ man is to sit quietly1 & "k ! delightful emotions ( wond]1 curiosity1 & susp5se4 ,he is n to g to ! play to lose a vulg> temp]4 ,he is to g to ! play to realise an arti/ic temp]am5t4 ,he is to g to ! play to ga9 an arti/ic temp]am5t4 ,he is n ! arbit] ( ! "w ( art4 ,he is "o :o is admitt$ to contemplate ! "w ( art1 &1 if ! "w be f9e1 to =get 9 its contemplation all1 ! egotism t m>s him--! egotism ( 8 ignorance1 or ! egotism ( 8 in=mation4 ,?is po9t ab\t ! drama is h>dly1 ,i ?9k1 suffici5tly recognis$4 ,i c q und]/& t 7 ',macbe?' produc$ = ! fir/ "t be=e a mod]n ,london audi5ce1 _m ( ! p pres5t w\ld /rongly & vigor\sly object to ! introduction ( ! wit*es 9 ! fir/ act1 ) _! grotesque phrases & _! ridicul\s words4 ,b :5 ! play is ov] "o realises t ! laught] ( ! wit*es 9 ',macbe?' is z t]rible z ! laught] ( madness 9 ',le>1' m t]rible ?an ! daught] ( ,iago 9 ! trag$y ( ! ,moor4 ,no spectator ( art ne$s a m p]fect mood ( receptivity ?an ! spectator ( a play4 ,! mom5t he seeks to ex]cise au?ority he becomes ! av[$ enemy ( ,art & ( himself4 ,art does n m9d4 ,x is he :o suff]s4 ,) ! novel x is ! same ?+4 ,popul> au?ority & ! recognition ( popul> au?ority are fatal4 ,?ack]ay's ',esmond' is a beautiful "w ( art because he wrote x to please himself4 ,9 8 o!r novels1 9 ',p5d5nis1' 9 ',philip1' 9 ',vanity ,fair' ev51 at times1 he is too consci\s ( ! public1 & spoils 8 "w by appeal+ directly to ! sympa?ies ( ! public1 or by directly mock+ at !m4 ,a true arti/ takes no notice :atev] ( ! public4 ,! public are to him non-exi/5t4 ,he has no poppi$ or honey$ cakes ?r\gh :i* to give ! mon/] sleep or su/5ance4 ,he leaves t to ! popul> noveli/4 ,"o incomp>able noveli/ we h n[ 9 ,engl&1 ,mr ,george ,m]$i?4 ,!re are bett] arti/s 9 ,france1 b ,france has no "o ^: view ( life is s l>ge1 s v>i$1 s imag9atively true4 ,!re are tell]s ( /ories 9 ,russia :o h a m vivid s5se ( :at pa9 9 fiction may be4 ,b to him belongs philosophy 9 fiction4 ,8 p n m]ely live1 b !y live 9 ?\ght4 ,"o c see !m f myriad po9ts ( view4 ,!y are sugge/ive4 ,!re is s\l 9 !m & ar\nd !m4 ,!y are int]pretative & symbolic4 ,& he :o made !m1 ^? wond]ful quickly-mov+ figures1 made !m = 8 own pleasure1 & has nev] ask$ ! public :at !y want$1 has nev] c>$ to "k :at !y want$1 has nev] all[$ ! public to dictate to him or influ5ce him 9 any way1 b has gone on int5sify+ 8 own p]sonality1 & produc+ 8 own individual "w4 ,at fir/ none came to him4 ,t did n matt]4 ,!n ! few came to him4 ,t did n *ange him4 ,! _m h come n[4 ,he is /ill ! same4 ,he's an incomp>able noveli/4 ,) ! decorative arts x is n diff]5t4 ,! public clung ) really pa!tic t5acity to :at ,i believe 7 ! direct traditions ( ! ,great ,exhibition ( int]national vulg>ity1 traditions t 7 s appall+ t ! h\ses 9 :i* p liv$ 7 only fit = bl9d p to live 94 ,beautiful ?+s began to be made1 beautiful col\rs came f ! dy]'s h&1 beautiful patt]ns f ! arti/'s bra91 & ! use ( beautiful ?+s & _! value & importance 7 set =?4 ,! public 7 really v indignant4 ,!y lo/ _! temp]4 ,!y said silly ?+s4 ,no "o m9d$4 ,no "o 0 a :it ! worse4 ,no "o accept$ ! au?ority ( public op9ion4 ,& n[ x is almo/ impossible to ent] any mod]n h\se )\t see+ "s recognition ( good ta/e1 "s recognition ( ! value ( lovely surr\nd+s1 "s sign ( appreciation ( beauty4 ,9 fact1 p's h\ses are1 z a rule1 q *>m+ n[adays4 ,p h be5 to a v great ext5t civilis$4 ,x is only fair to /ate1 h[ev]1 t ! extraord9>y success ( ! revolution 9 h\se-decoration & furniture & ! l has n really be5 due to ! majority ( ! public develop+ a v f9e ta/e 9 su* matt]s4 ,x has be5 *iefly due to ! fact t ! craftsm5 ( ?+s s appreciat$ ! pleasure ( mak+ :at 0 beautiful1 & woke to su* a vivid consci\sness ( ! hide\sness & vulg>ity ( :at ! public _h previ\sly want$1 t !y simply />v$ ! public out4 ,x w\ld be q impossible at ! pres5t mom5t to furni% a room z rooms 7 furni%$ a few ye>s ago1 )\t go+ = ev]y?+ to an auction ( second-h& furniture f "s ?ird-rate lodg+-h\se4 ,! ?+s are no long] made4 ,h[ev] !y may object to x1 p mu/ n[adays h some?+ *>m+ 9 _! surr\nd+s4 ,=tunately = !m1 _! assumption ( au?ority 9 ^! art-matt]s came to entire grief4 ,x is evid5t1 !n1 t all au?ority 9 su* ?+s is bad4 ,p sometimes inquire :at =m ( gov]nm5t is mo/ suitable = an arti/ to live "u4 ,to ?is "q !re is only "o answ]4 ,! =m ( gov]nm5t t is mo/ suitable to ! arti/ is no gov]nm5t at all4 ,au?ority ov] him & 8 art is ridicul\s4 ,x has be5 /at$ t "u despotisms arti/s h produc$ lovely "w4 ,?is is n q s4 ,arti/s h visit$ despots1 n z subjects to be tyrannis$ ov]1 b z w&]+ wond]-mak]s1 z fasc9at+ vagrant p]sonalities1 to be ent]ta9$ & *>m$ & suff]$ to be at peace1 & all[$ to create4 ,!re is ?is to be said 9 fav\r ( ! despot1 t he1 be+ an individual1 may h culture1 :ile ! mob1 be+ a mon/]1 has none4 ,"o :o is an ,emp]or & ,k+ may /oop d[n to pick up a bru% = a pa9t]1 b :5 ! democracy /oops d[n x is m]ely to ?r[ mud4 ,& yet ! democracy h n s f> to /oop z ! emp]or4 ,9 fact1 :5 !y want to ?r[ mud !y h n to /oop at all4 ,b !re is no necessity to sep>ate ! mon>* f ! mob2 all au?ority is equally bad4 ,!re are ?ree k9ds ( despots4 ,!re is ! despot :o tyrannises ov] ! body4 ,!re is ! despot :o tyrannises ov] ! s\l4 ,!re is ! despot :o tyrannises ov] ! s\l & body alike4 ,! fir/ is call$ ! ,pr9ce4 ,! second is call$ ! ,pope ,! ?ird is call$ ! ,p4 ,! ,pr9ce may be cultivat$4 ,_m ,pr9ces h be54 ,yet 9 ! ,pr9ce !re is dang]4 ,"o ?9ks ( ,dante at ! bitt] fea/ 9 ,v]ona1 ( ,tasso 9 ,f]r>a's madman's cell4 ,x is bett] = ! arti/ n to live ) ,pr9ces4 ,! ,pope may be cultivat$4 ,_m ,popes h be52 ! bad ,popes h be54 ,! bad ,popes lov$ ,beauty1 almo/ z passionately1 nay1 ) z mu* passion z ! good ,popes hat$ ,?\ght4 ,to ! wick$ness ( ! ,papacy humanity owes mu*4 ,! goodness ( ! ,papacy owes a t]rible debt to humanity4 ,yet1 ?\gh ! ,vatican has kept ! rhetoric ( its ?und]s1 & lo/ ! rod ( its lightn+1 x is bett] = ! arti/ n to live ) ,popes4 ,x 0 a ,pope :o said ( ,cell9i to a conclave ( ,c>d9als t common laws & common au?ority 7 n made = m5 su* z he2 b x 0 a ,pope :o ?ru/ ,cell9i into prison1 & kept him !re till he sick5$ ) rage1 & creat$ unreal visions = himself1 & saw ! gild$ sun ent] 8 room1 & grew s enam\r$ ( x t he s\ght to escape1 & crept out f t[] to t[]1 & fall+ ?r\gh dizzy air at dawn1 maim$ himself1 & 0 by a v9e-dress] cov]$ ) v9e leaves1 & c>ri$ 9 a c>t to "o :o1 lov+ beautiful ?+s1 _h c>e ( him4 ,!re is dang] 9 ,popes4 ,& z = ! ,p1 :at ( !m & _! au?ority8 ,p]haps ( !m & _! au?ority "o has spok5 en\gh4 ,_! au?ority is a ?+ bl9d1 deaf1 hide\s1 grotesque1 tragic1 amus+1 s]i\s1 & obsc5e4 ,x is impossible = ! arti/ to live ) ! ,p4 ,all despots bribe4 ,! p bribe & brutalise4 ,:o told !m to ex]cise au?ority8 ,!y 7 made to live1 to li/51 & to love4 ,someone has done !m a great wrong4 ,!y h m>r$ !mselves by imitation ( _! inf]iors4 ,!y h tak5 ! sceptre ( ! ,pr9ce4 ,h[ %\ld !y use x8 ,!y h tak5 ! triple ti>a ( ! ,pope4 ,h[ %\ld !y c>ry its burd58 ,!y are z a cl[n ^: he>t is brok54 ,!y are z a prie/ ^: s\l is n yet born4 ,let all :o love ,beauty pity !m4 ,?\gh !y !mselves love n ,beauty1 yet let !m pity !mselves4 ,:o taught !m ! trick ( tyranny8 ,!re are _m o!r ?+s t "o might po9t out4 ,"o might po9t out h[ ! ,r5aissance 0 great1 because x s\ght to solve no social problem1 & busi$ itself n ab\t su* ?+s1 b suff]$ ! individual to develop freely1 beautifully1 & naturally1 & s _h great & individual arti/s1 & great & individual m54 ,"o might po9t out h[ ,l\is ,,xiv41 by creat+ ! mod]n /ate1 de/roy$ ! individualism ( ! arti/1 & made ?+s mon/r\s 9 _! monotony ( repetition1 & contemptible 9 _! con=mity to rule1 & de/roy$ ?r\gh\t all ,france all ^? f9e fre$oms ( expression t _h made tradition new 9 beauty1 & new modes "o ) antique =m4 ,b ! pa/ is ( no importance4 ,! pres5t is ( no importance4 ,x is ) ! future t we h to deal4 ,= ! pa/ is :at man %\ld n h be54 ,! pres5t is :at man ought n to be4 ,! future is :at arti/s are4 ,x w1 ( c\rse1 be said t su* a s*eme z is set =? "h is q unpractical1 & goes aga9/ human nature4 ,?is is p]fectly true4 ,x is unpractical1 & x goes aga9/ human nature4 ,?is is :y x is wor? c>ry+ out1 & t is :y "o proposes x4 ,= :at is a practical s*eme8 ,a practical s*eme is ei!r a s*eme t is already 9 exi/5ce1 or a s*eme t c\ld be c>ri$ out "u exi/+ conditions4 ,b x is exactly ! exi/+ conditions t "o objects to2 & any s*eme t c\ld accept ^! conditions is wrong & fooli%4 ,! conditions w be done away )1 & human nature w *ange4 ,! only ?+ t "o really kn[s ab\t human nature is t x *anges4 ,*ange is ! "o quality we c pr$icate ( x4 ,! sy/ems t fail are ^? t rely on ! p]man5cy ( human nature1 & n on its gr[? & developm5t4 ,! error ( ,l\is ,,xiv4 0 t he ?\ght human nature w\ld always be ! same4 ,! result ( 8 error 0 ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,x 0 an admirable result4 ,all ! results ( ! mi/akes ( gov]nm5ts are q admirable4 ,x is to be not$ also t ,individualism does n come to man ) any sickly cant ab\t duty1 :i* m]ely means do+ :at o!r p want because !y want x2 or any hide\s cant ab\t self-sacrifice1 :i* is m]ely a survival ( savage mutilation4 ,9 fact1 x does n come to man ) any claims ^u him at all4 ,x comes naturally & inevitably out ( man4 ,x is ! po9t to :i* all developm5t t5ds4 ,x is ! diff]5tiation to :i* all organisms gr[4 ,x is ! p]fection t is inh]5t 9 e mode ( life1 & t[>ds :i* e mode ( life quick5s4 ,& s ,individualism ex]cises no compulsion ov] man4 ,on ! contr>y1 x says to man t he %\ld suff] no compulsion to be ex]cis$ ov] him4 ,x does n try to =ce p to be good4 ,x kn[s t p are good :5 !y are let alone4 ,man w develop ,individualism out ( himself4 ,man is n[ s develop+ ,individualism4 ,to ask :e!r ,individualism is practical is l ask+ :e!r ,evolution is practical4 ,evolution is ! law ( life1 & !re is no evolution except t[>ds ,individualism4 ,:]e ?is t5d5cy is n express$1 x is a case ( artificially-arre/$ gr[?1 or ( disease1 or ( dea?4 ,individualism w also be unselfi% & unaffect$4 ,x has be5 po9t$ out t "o ( ! results ( ! extraord9>y tyranny ( au?ority is t words are absolutely di/ort$ f _! prop] & simple mean+1 & are us$ to express ! obv]se ( _! "r signification4 ,:at is true ab\t ,art is true ab\t ,life4 ,a man is call$ affect$1 n[adays1 if he dresses z he likes to dress4 ,b 9 do+ t he is act+ 9 a p]fectly natural mann]4 ,affectation1 9 su* matt]s1 consi/s 9 dress+ accord+ to ! views ( "o's neighb\r1 ^: views1 z !y are ! views ( ! majority1 w probably be extremely /upid4 ,or a man is call$ selfi% if he lives 9 ! mann] t seems to him mo/ suitable = ! full realisation ( 8 own p]sonality2 if1 9 fact1 ! prim>y aim ( 8 life is self-developm5t4 ,b ?is is ! way 9 :i* ev]yone %\ld live4 ,selfi%ness is n liv+ z "o wi%es to live1 x is ask+ o!rs to live z "o wi%es to live4 ,& unselfi%ness is lett+ o!r p's lives alone1 n int]f]+ ) !m4 ,selfi%ness always aims at creat+ ar\nd x an absolute uni=mity ( type4 ,unselfi%ness recognises inf9ite v>iety ( type z a delightful ?+1 accepts x1 acquiesces 9 x1 enjoys x4 ,x is n selfi% to ?9k = oneself4 ,a man :o does n ?9k = himself does n ?9k at all4 ,x is grossly selfi% to require ( "o's neighb\r t he %\ld ?9k 9 ! same way1 & hold ! same op9ions4 ,:y %\ld he8 ,if he c ?9k1 he w probably ?9k diff]5tly4 ,if he _c ?9k1 x is mon/r\s to require ?\ght ( any k9d f him4 ,a r$ rose is n selfi% because x wants to be a r$ rose4 ,x w\ld be horribly selfi% if x want$ all ! o!r fl[]s 9 ! g>d5 to be bo? r$ & roses4 ,"u ,individualism p w be q natural & absolutely unselfi%1 & w "k ! mean+s ( ! words1 & realise !m 9 _! free1 beautiful lives4 ,nor w m5 be egoti/ic z !y are n[4 ,= ! egoti/ is he :o makes claims ^u o!rs1 & ! ,individuali/ w n desire to d t4 ,x w n give him pleasure4 ,:5 man has realis$ ,individualism1 he w also realise sympa?y & ex]cise x freely & spontane\sly4 ,up to ! pres5t man has h>dly cultivat$ sympa?y at all4 ,he has m]ely sympa?y ) pa91 & sympa?y ) pa9 is n ! highe/ =m ( sympa?y4 ,all sympa?y is f9e1 b sympa?y ) suff]+ is ! lea/ f9e mode4 ,x is ta9t$ ) egotism4 ,x is apt to become morbid4 ,!re is 9 x a c]ta9 elem5t ( t]ror = our own safety4 ,we become afraid t we ourselves might be z ! lep] or z ! bl9d1 & t no man w\ld h c>e ( u4 ,x is curi\sly limit+1 too4 ,"o %\ld sympa?ise ) ! entirety ( life1 n ) life's sores & maladies m]ely1 b ) life's joy & beauty & en]gy & heal? & fre$om4 ,! wid] sympa?y is1 ( c\rse1 ! m difficult4 ,x requires m unselfi%ness4 ,anybody c sympa?ise ) ! suff]+s ( a fri5d1 b x requires a v f9e nature--x requires1 9 fact1 ! nature ( a true ,individuali/--to sympa?ise ) a fri5d's success4 ,9 ! mod]n /ress ( competition & /ruggle = place1 su* sympa?y is naturally r>e1 & is also v mu* /ifl$ by ! immoral ideal ( uni=mity ( type & con=mity to rule :i* is s preval5t ev]y:]e1 & is p]haps mo/ obnoxi\s 9 ,engl&4 ,sympa?y ) pa9 !re w1 ( c\rse1 always be4 ,x is "o ( ! fir/ in/9cts ( man4 ,! animals :i* are individual1 ! high] animals1 t is to say1 %>e x ) u4 ,b x mu/ be rememb]$ t :ile sympa?y ) joy int5sifies ! sum ( joy 9 ! _w1 sympa?y ) pa9 does n really dim9i% ! am\nt ( pa94 ,x may make man bett] able to endure evil1 b ! evil rema9s4 ,sympa?y ) consumption does n cure consumption2 t is :at ,sci5ce does4 ,& :5 ,socialism has solv$ ! problem ( pov]ty1 & ,sci5ce solv$ ! problem ( disease1 ! area ( ! s5tim5tali/s w be less5$1 & ! sympa?y ( man w be l>ge1 heal?y1 & spontane\s4 ,man w h joy 9 ! contemplation ( ! joy\s life ( o!rs4 ,= x is ?r\gh joy t ! ,individualism ( ! future w develop itself4 ,*ri/ made no attempt to recon/ruct society1 & consequ5tly ! ,individualism t he prea*$ to man c\ld be realis$ only ?r\gh pa9 or 9 solitude4 ,! ideals t we owe to ,*ri/ are ! ideals ( ! man :o ab&ons society entirely1 or ( ! man :o resi/s society absolutely4 ,b man is naturally social4 ,ev5 ! ,!baid became peopl$ at la/4 ,& ?\gh ! c5obite realises 8 p]sonality1 x is (t5 an impov]i%$ p]sonality t he s realises4 ,^u ! o!r h&1 ! t]rible tru? t pa9 is a mode ?r\gh :i* man may realise himself ex]cises a wond]ful fasc9ation ov] ! _w4 ,%all[ speak]s & %all[ ?9k]s 9 pulpits & on plat=ms (t5 talk ab\t ! _w's wor%ip ( pleasure1 & :9e aga9/ x4 ,b x is r>ely 9 ! _w's hi/ory t its ideal has be5 "o ( joy & beauty4 ,! wor%ip ( pa9 has f> m (t5 dom9at$ ! _w4 ,m$ivalism1 ) its sa9ts & m>tyrs1 its love ( self-torture1 its wild passion = w\nd+ itself1 its ga%+ ) knives1 & its :ipp+ ) rods--,m$ivalism is real ,*ri/ianity1 & ! m$ival ,*ri/ is ! real ,*ri/4 ,:5 ! ,r5aissance dawn$ ^u ! _w1 & br\ght ) x ! new ideals ( ! beauty ( life & ! joy ( liv+1 m5 c\ld n und]/& ,*ri/4 ,ev5 ,art %[s u t4 ,! pa9t]s ( ! ,r5aissance drew ,*ri/ z a little boy play+ ) ano!r boy 9 a palace or a g>d51 or ly+ back 9 8 "m's arms1 smil+ at h]1 or at a fl[]1 or at a bright bird2 or z a noble1 /ately figure mov+ nobly ?r\gh ! _w2 or z a wond]ful figure ris+ 9 a sort ( ec/asy f dea? to life4 ,ev5 :5 !y drew him crucifi$ !y drew him z a beautiful ,god on :om evil m5 _h inflict$ suff]+4 ,b he did n preoccupy !m mu*4 ,:at delight$ !m 0 to pa9t ! m5 & wom5 :om !y admir$1 & to %[ ! lovel9ess ( ?is lovely e>?4 ,!y pa9t$ _m religi\s pictures--9 fact1 !y pa9t$ f> too _m1 & ! monotony ( type & motive is we>isome1 & 0 bad = art4 ,x 0 ! result ( ! au?ority ( ! public 9 art-matt]s1 & is to be deplor$4 ,b _! s\l 0 n 9 ! subject ,raphael 0 a great arti/ :5 he pa9t$ 8 portrait ( ! ,pope4 ,:5 he pa9t$ 8 ,madonnas & infant ,*ri/s1 he is n a great arti/ at all4 ,*ri/ _h no message = ! ,r5aissance1 :i* 0 wond]ful because x br\ght an ideal at v>iance ) 81 & to f9d ! pres5tation ( ! real ,*ri/ we mu/ g to m$ival art4 ,!re he is "o maim$ & m>r$2 "o :o is n comely to look on1 because ,beauty is a joy2 "o :o is n 9 fair raim5t1 because t may be a joy also3 he is a begg> :o has a m>vell\s s\l2 he is a lep] ^: s\l is div9e2 he ne$s nei!r prop]ty nor heal?2 he is a ,god realis+ 8 p]fection ?r\gh pa94 ,! evolution ( man is sl[4 ,! inju/ice ( m5 is great4 ,x 0 necess>y t pa9 %\ld be put =w>d z a mode ( self-realisation4 ,ev5 n[1 9 "s places 9 ! _w1 ! message ( ,*ri/ is necess>y4 ,no "o :o liv$ 9 mod]n ,russia c\ld possibly realise 8 p]fection except by pa94 ,a few ,russian arti/s h realis$ !mselves 9 ,art2 9 a fiction t is m$ival 9 "*1 hecauae its dom9ant note is ! realisation ( m5 ?r\gh suff]+4 ,b = ^? :o are n arti/s1 & to :om !re is no mode ( life b ! actual life ( fact1 pa9 is ! only door to p]fection4 ,a ,russian :o lives happily "u ! pres5t sy/em ( gov]nm5t 9 ,russia mu/ ei!r believe t man has no s\l1 or t1 if he has1 x is n wor? develop+4 ,a ,nihili/ :o rejects all au?ority1 because he kn[s au?ority to be evil1 & welcomes all pa91 because ?r\gh t he realises 8 p]sonality1 is a real ,*ri/ian4 ,to him ! ,*ri/ian ideal is a true ?+4 ,& yet1 ,*ri/ did n revolt aga9/ au?ority4 ,he accept$ ! imp]ial au?ority ( ! ,roman ,empire & paid tribute4 ,he endur$ ! ecclesia/ical au?ority ( ! ,jewi% ,*ur*1 & w\ld n repel its viol5ce by any viol5ce ( 8 own4 ,he _h1 z ,i said be=e1 no s*eme = ! recon/ruction ( society4 ,b ! mod]n _w has s*emes4 ,x proposes to d away ) pov]ty & ! suff]+ t x entails4 ,x desires to get rid ( pa91 & ! suff]+ t pa9 entails4 ,x tru/s to ,socialism & to ,sci5ce z its me?ods4 ,:at x aims at is an ,individualism express+ itself ?r\gh joy4 ,?is ,individualism w be l>g]1 full]1 loveli] ?an any ,individualism has ev] be54 ,pa9 is n ! ultimate mode ( p]fection4 ,x is m]ely provisional & a prote/4 ,x has ref]5ce to wrong1 unheal?y1 unju/ surr\nd+s4 ,:5 ! wrong1 & ! disease1 & ! inju/ice are remov$1 x w h no fur!r place4 ,x w h done its "w4 ,x 0 a great "w1 b x is almo/ ov]4 ,its sph]e less5s e day4 ,nor w man miss x4 ,= :at man has s\ght = is1 inde$1 nei!r pa9 nor pleasure1 b simply ,life4 ,man has s\ght to live int5sely1 fully1 p]fectly4 ,:5 he c d s )\t ex]cis+ re/ra9t on o!rs1 or suff]+ x ev]1 & 8 activities are all pleasurable to him1 he w be san]1 heal?i]1 m civilis$1 m himself4 ,pleasure is ,nature's te/1 h] sign ( approval4 ,:5 man is happy1 he is 9 h>mony ) himself & 8 environm5t4 ,! new ,individualism1 = ^: s]vice ,socialism1 :e!r x wills x or n1 is work+1 w be p]fect h>mony4 ,x w be :at ! ,greeks s\ght =1 b c\ld n1 except 9 ,?\ght1 realise completely1 because !y _h slaves1 & f$ !m2 x w be :at ! ,r5aissance s\ght =1 b c\ld n realise completely except 9 ,art1 because !y _h slaves1 & />v$ !m4 ,x w be complete1 & ?r\gh x ea* man w atta9 to 8 p]fection4 ,! new ,individualism is ! new ,hell5ism4 ,repr9t$ f ! ',=tnightly ,review1' by p]mission ( ,messrs ,*apman ,hall4