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I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have never done anything worth remembering.

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The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.

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It is only fair to state, with regard to modern journalists, that they always apologize to one in private for what they have written against one in public.

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Psychology is in its infancy, as a science. I hope in the interests of Art, it will always remain so.

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The wild Bee reels from bough to bough With his furry coat and his gauzy wing, Now in a lily cup, and now Setting a jacinth bell a-swing, In his wandering.

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It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realise his ideal. But the true tragedy that dogs the steps of most artists is that they realise their ideal too absolutely. For, when the ideal is realised, it is robbed of its wonder and its mystery, and becomes simply a new starting-point for an ideal that is other than itself.

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Spontaneity is a meticulously prepared art

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Newspapers have degenerated. They may now be absolutely relied upon.

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

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Marriage is a long, dull meal with dessert served at the beginning.

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In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

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Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing characteristic.

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The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.

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There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.

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If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.

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The key to making up Oscar Wilde quotes is to add '~ Oscar Wilde' at the end.

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Everything is dangerous, my dear fellow. If it wasn't so, life wouldn't be worth living.

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After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world.

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She is a peacock in everything but beauty!

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

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