Oscar Wilde Quotes, Temptation Quotes

The only thing I can't resist is temptation.

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Lawyers have been known to wrest from reluctant juries triumphant verdicts of acquittal for their clients, even when those clients, as often happens, were clearly and unmistakably innocent.

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I now see that sorrow, being the supreme emotion of which man is capable, is at once the type and test of all great art.

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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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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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Disobedience is man's original virtue.

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Oh, I don’t care about Jack. I don’t care for anybody in the whole world but you. I love you, Cecily. You will marry me, won’t you? You silly boy! Of course. Why, we have been engaged for the last three months. For the last three months?

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I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me put up with them at all.

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All great ideas are dangerous.

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Nature is a wet place where large numbers of ducks fly overhead uncooked.

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By the artificial separation of soul and body men have invented a Realism that is vulgar and an Idealism that is void.

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Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.

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The happiness of a married man depends on the people he has not married.

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The sky was pure opal now.

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Only the shallow know themselves.

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I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die.

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I never saw so many well-dressed, well-fed, business-looking Bohemians in my life.

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What a pity that in life we only get our lessons when they are of no use to us.

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What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise [in the future. But only if we set out to make this true and anticipate it so we look for the blessings until we find them].

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You have killed my love. You used to stir my imagination. Now you don't even stir my curiosity. You simply produce no effect. I loved you because you were marvelous, because you had genius and intellect, because you realized the dreams of great poets and gave shape and substance to the shadows of art. You have thrown it all away. You are shallow and stupid

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