Oscar Wilde Quotes, Peace Quotes

Im Krieg machen die Starken die Schwachen zu Sklaven, im Frieden machen die Reichen die Armen zu Sklaven.

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One should not be too severe on English novels; they are the only relaxation of the intellectually unemployed.

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Beauty ...is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.

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The honest ratepayer and his healthy family have no doubt often mocked at the dome-like forehead of the philosopher, and laughed over the strange perspective of the landscape that lies beneath him. If they really knew who he was, they would tremble. For Chuang Tsǔ spent his life in preaching the great creed of Inaction, and in pointing out the uselessness of all things.

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I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. We are not sent into the world to air our moral prejudices. I never take any notice of what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do. If a personality fascinates me, whatever mode of expression that personality selects is absolutely delightful to me.

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The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it.

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For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it.

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My desire to live is as intense as ever, and though my heart is broken, hearts are made to be broken: that is why God sends sorrow into the world.

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If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.

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By doing just a little every day, I can gradually let the task completely overwhelm me.

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We should treat all the trivial things of life seriously, and all the serious things of life with sincere and studied triviality.

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Poets know how useful passion is for publication. Nowadays a broken heart will run to many editions.

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What is said of man is nothing; the point is, who says it.

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Married men are horribly tedious when they are good husbands, and abominably conceited when they are not.

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Just to let you know that the buffet car will be closing for stocktaking in five minutes. The next station stop is Chesterfield.

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

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An alliterative prefix served as an ornament of oratory.

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The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.

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One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.

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The good we get from art is not what we learn from it; it is what we become through it.

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