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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.

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I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn't mean.

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If one were to live his life fully and completely were to give form to every feeling, expression to every thought, reality to every dream.

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The only thing in the world worse than being Oscar Wilde is not being Oscar Wilde.

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In one dancing saloon I saw the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across. Over the piano was printed a notice: 'Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.'

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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.

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I live constantly in the fear of not being misunderstood.

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I find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours.

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It is he who has broken the bond of marriage - not I. I only break its bondage.

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A temperament capable of receiving, through an imaginative medium, and under imaginative conditions, new and beautiful impressions, is the only temperament that can appreciate a work of art.

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The value of an idea has nothing whatsoever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Indeed, the probabilities are that the more insincere the man is, the more purely intellectual will the idea be, as in that case it will not be coloured by either his wants, his desires, or his prejudices.

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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

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Sin is the only real colour element left in modern life.

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I quite agree with Dr. Nordau's assertion that all men of genius are insane, but Dr. Nordau forgets that all sane people are idiots.

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The longer I live, Dorian, the more keenly I feel that whatever was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for us. In art, as in politics, les grand-pères ont toujours tort.

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Friendship never forgets. That is the wonderful thing about it.

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I threw the pearl of my soul into a cup of wine. I went down the primrose path to the sound of flutes. I lived on honeycomb.

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I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance. Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone. The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately in England, at any rate, education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and probably lead to acts of violence in Grosvenor Square.

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Most modern calendars mar the sweet simplicity of our lives by reminding us that each day that passes is the anniversary of some perfectly uninteresting event.

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The only difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.

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