Oscar Wilde Quotes, Laughter Quotes, Pain Quotes

Behind Joy and Laughter there may be a temperament, coarse, hard and callous. But behind Sorrow there is always Sorrow. Pain, unlike Pleasure, wears no mask.

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Some things are too important to be taken seriously.

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The only way to even approach doing something perfectly is through experience, and experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.

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People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.

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Public opinion exists only where there are no ideas.

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Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.

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Industry is the root of all ugliness.

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In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing.

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Education is very admirable but let us not forget that anything worth knowing cannot be taught.

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The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, there are 1.322 words in the Declaration of Independence, but government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26.911 words. The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.

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Behind joy and laughter there may be a temperament, coarse, hard and callous. But behind sorrow there is always sorrow. Pain, unlike pleasure, wears no mask. ... For this reason there is no truth comparable to sorrow. There are times when sorrow seems to me to be the only truth. Other things may be illusions of the eye or the appetite, made to blind the one and cloy the other, but out of sorrow have the worlds been built, and at the birth of a child or a star there is pain.

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Well, one must be serious about something, if one wants to have any amusement in life.

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I have never killed anyone, but I have often read about some guy getting his ass taken out with great pleasure

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When you really want love you will find it waiting for you.

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As a wicked man I am a complete failure. Why, there are lots of people who say I have never really done anything wrong in the whole course of my life. Of course they only say it behind my back.

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I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed man.

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So lets knock a couple back and make some noise

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Everybody in American seems in a rush to catch a train.

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While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance.

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I could never quite accustom myself to absinthe, but it suits my style so well

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