Oscar Wilde Quotes, Wall Quotes, Talking Quotes

I like talking to a brick wall- it's the only thing in the world that never contradicts me!

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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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He watched it with that strange interest in trivial things that we try to develop when things of high import make us afraid, or when we are stirred by some new emotion for which we cannot find expression.

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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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Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We women have a more subtle instinct about things.

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Early in life she had discovered the important truth that nothing looks so like innocence as an indiscretion; and by a series of reckless escapades, half of them quite harmless, she had acquired all the privileges of a personality.

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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.

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Nothing worth learning can ever be taught

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You told me you had destroyed it." "I was wrong. It has destroyed me.

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Oh, brothers! I don't care for brothers. My elder brother won't die, and my younger brothers seem never to do anything else.

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A mutual misunderstanding.

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To be good is to be in harmony with oneself. Discord is to be forced to be in harmony with others.

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In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.

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The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

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Where your life leads you, you must go

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What a silly thing love is! It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not prove anything and it is always telling one things that are not going to happen, and making one believe things that are not true.

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You know what a woman's curiosity is.

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I can't stand people that do not take food seriously.

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Lord Darlington (LD): I think life too complex a thing to be settled by these hard and fast rules. Lady Windemere (LW): If we had 'hard-and-fast rules' we would find life much simpler. LD: You allow of no exceptions? LW: None! LD: Ah, what a fascinating Puritan you are, LW. LW: The adjective was unnecessary, LD.

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