Oscar Wilde Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Heart Quotes

And her sweet red lips on these lips of mine Burned like the ruby fire set In the swinging lamp of a crimson shrine, Or the bleeding wounds of the pomegranate, Or the heart of the lotus drenched and wet With the spilt-out blood of the rose-red wine.

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There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in America.

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It is a vulgar error to suppose that America was ever discovered. It was merely detected.

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To look at a thing is very different from seeing it.

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It takes a thoroughly good woman to do a thoroughly stupid thing

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He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.

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It is only the intellectually lost who ever argue.

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Why was I born with such contemporaries?

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As for begging, it is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg

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Misery and poverty are so absolutely degrading, and exercise such a paralysing effect over the nature of men, that no class is ever really conscious of its own suffering. They have to be told of it by other people, and they often entirely disbelieve them.

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It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone and can be made as offensive as a brickbat.

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Action is limited and relative. Unlimited and absolute is the vision of him who sits at ease and watches, who walks in loneliness and dreams.

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In fact, I am never wrong.

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An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him.

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You like every one; that is to say, you are indifferent to every one.

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My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.

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We are never more true to ourselves than when we are inconsistent.

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I beg your pardon I didn't recognise you - I've changed a lot.

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Before Turner there was no fog in London.

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Actual life was chaos, but there was something terribly logical in the imagination. It was the imagination that set remorse to dog the feet of sin. It was the imagination that made each crime bear its misshapen brood. In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon the weak. That was all.

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