Oscar Wilde Quotes, Ignorance Quotes, Modern Journalism Quotes

There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. By carefully chronicling the current events of contemporary life, it shows us of what very little importance such events really are. By invariably discussing the unnecessary, it makes us understand what things are requisite for culture, and what are not.

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I don't want to earn my living, I want to live.

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The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happy married life.

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Who, being loved, is poor?

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LADY BRACKNELL: Do you smoke? JACK: Well, yes, I must admit I smoke. LADY BRACKNELL: I'm glad to hear it. A man should always have an occupation of some kind.

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There is no feeling more comforting and consoling than knowing you are right next to the one you love.

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Personality must be accepted for what it is. You mustn't mind that a poet is a drunk, rather that drunks are not always poets.

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To speak frankly, I am not in favour of long engagements. They give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which I think is never advisable.

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You know what a woman's curiosity is.

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The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

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What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

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I am very glad I have travelled. Travel improves the mind wonderfully, and does away with all one's prejudices.

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In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.

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There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.

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I find that forgiving one's enemies is a most curious morbid pleasure; perhaps I should check it.

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Individualism has really the higher aim. Modern morality consists in accepting the standard of one's age.

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Nature is a wet place where large numbers of ducks fly overhead uncooked.

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Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.

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I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable.

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Oh, I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what Society should be.

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