Oscar Wilde Quotes, Courage Quotes, Betrayal Quotes

Yet each man kills the thing he loves By each let this be heard Some do it with a bitter look Some with a flattering word The coward does it with a kiss The brave man with a sword

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If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.

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To believe is very dull. To doubt is intensely engrossing. To be on the alert is to live, to be lulled into security is to die.

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She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman.

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An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.

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For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow. The very sun and moon seem taken from us.

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Each of us has heaven and hell in him.

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Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say.

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It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

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There is no such thing as a heterosexual male, only men who haven't met Oscar Wilde yet.

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The final mystery is oneself... Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul.

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The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you, often are very difficult to interpret (understand). Great passions are for the great of souls. Great events can only be seen by people who are on a level with them. We think we can have our visions for nothing. We cannot. Even the finest and most self-sacrificing visions have to be paid for. Strangely enough, that is what makes them fine.

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Its a beautiful woman's fate to be the subject of conversation where ever she goes

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The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

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You have filled my tea with lumps of sugar, and though I asked most distinctly for bread and butter, you have given me cake. I am known for the gentleness of my disposition, and the extraordinary sweetness of my nature, but I warn you, Miss Cardew, you may go too far.

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Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memories.

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When one is in town one amuses oneself. When one is in the country one amuses other people. It is excessively boring.

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Wordsworth went to the Lakes, but he was never a lake poet. He found in stones the sermons he had already hidden there.

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Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.

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He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realize

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