Oscar Wilde Quotes, Problem Quotes, Life Is Quotes

And if life be, as it surely is, a problem to me, I am no less a problem to life.

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The optimist sees the donut, the pessimist sees the hole.

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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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The worst of it is that I am perpetually being punished for nothing; this governor loves to punish, and he punishes by taking my books away from me. It's perfectly awful to let the mind grind itself away between the upper and nether millstones of regret and remorse without respite; with books my life would be livable -- any life.

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A woman who cannot make her mistakes charming, is only a female.

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The trouble with women is, that when they grow up, they turn into their mothers. The trouble with men is, that they don't.

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I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke the imagination of my century so that it created myth and legend around me: I summed up all things in a phrase, all existence in an epigram: whatever I touched I made beautiful

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I'm too old to know everything

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Let me be surrounded by luxury, I can do without the necessities!

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I asked the question for the best reason possible, for the only reason, indeed, that excuses anyone for asking any question - simple curiosity.

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JACK Your duty as a gentleman calls you back. ALGERNON My duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in the smallest degree.

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

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A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight.

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

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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.

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Just be your self. Everybody else is already taken.

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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.

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There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles, and end by adopting some useful profession.

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Dear little Swallow,’ said the Prince, ‘you tell me of marvelous things, but more marvelous than anything is the suffering of men and of women. There is no Mystery so great as Misery.

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Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.

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