Oscar Wilde Quotes, Eye Quotes, June Quotes

How sad it is!" murmured Dorian Gray with his eyes still fixed upon his own portrait. "How sad it is! I shall grow old, and horrible, and dreadful. But this picture will remain always young. It will never be older than this particular day of June… . If it were only the other way! If it were I who was to be always young, and the picture that was to grow old! For that—for that—I would give everything! Yes, there is nothing in the whole world I would not give! I would give my soul for that!

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Hard work is amply the refuge of those who have nothing to do.

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I want to be good. I can't bear the idea of my soul being hideous.

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In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the silly hope of keeping our place.

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Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence.

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Sometimes it takes courage to give into temptation.

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The only thing worse than quoting me, is not quoting me

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She...can talk brillantly upon any subject provided she knows nothing about it.

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The universe is God. I am God so that means I am the universe.

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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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Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.

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We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, language.

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Sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of sympathy in the world, sympathy with pain does not really diminish the amount of pain.

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The English country-gentleman galloping after a fox — the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.

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Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures.

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Love is like a war; easy to start but hard to end and you never know where it might take you.

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Life is too short to learn German

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

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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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I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones.

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