Oscar Wilde Quotes, Swings Quotes, Lilies Quotes

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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Tell the cook of this restaurant with my compliments that these are the very worst sandwiches in the whole world, and that, when I ask for a watercress sandwich, I do not mean a loaf with a field in the middle of it.

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Lady Bracknell. Good afternoon, dear Algernon, I hope you are behaving very well. Algernon. I’m feeling very well, Aunt Augusta. Lady Bracknell. That’s not quite the same thing. In fact the two things rarely go together.

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Talk to a woman as if you loved her, and to a man as if he bored you.

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Philosophy is like a normal personal organizer, but it's smaller than a matchbox.

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Starvation, not sin, is the parent of modern crime.

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A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.

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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

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The British cook, for her iniquities, is a foolish woman who should be turned into a pillar of salt which she never knows how to use.

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The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself. Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul?

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There is a tiny yellow daffodil, The butterfly can see it from afar, Although one summer evening's dew could fill Its little cup twice over, ere the star Had called the lazy shepherd to his fold, And be no prodigal.

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Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself.

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Romance lives by repetition, and repetition converts an appetite into an art. Besides, each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible.

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The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.

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

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One can live for years sometimes without living at all, and then all life comes crowding into one single hour.

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What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul.

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The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.

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If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.

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In fact, the whole of Japan is a pure invention. There is no such country, there are no such people.... The Japanese people are ... simply a mode of style, an exquisite fancy of art.

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