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

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The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life only to realize one's own perfection, to make one's every dream a reality.

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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.

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The soul is a terrible reality. It can be bought and sold and bartered away.

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I don’t regret for a single moment having lived for pleasure. I did it to the full, as one should do everything that one does. There was no pleasure I did not experience.

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By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.

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The real weakness of England lies, not in incomplete armaments or unfortified coasts, not in the poverty that creeps through sunless lanes, or the drunkenness that brawls in loathsome courts, but simply in the fact that her ideals are emotional and not intellectual.

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Life is terrible. It rules us, we do not rule it.

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I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life.

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I must decline your invitation owing to a subsequent engagement.

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My philosophy? I'm always right and you are wrong.

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Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just as they die of any other disease. Fortunately, in England at any rate, thought is not catching.

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Walt Whitman and Emerson are the poets who have given the world more than anyone else. Perhaps Whitman is not so widely read in England, but England never appreciates a poet until he is dead.

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Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets.

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Don't give a woman advice; one should never give a woman anything she can't wear in the evening.

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I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.

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I really don't see anything romantic in proposing. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal. Why, one may be accepted. One usually is, I believe. Then the excitement is all over. The very essence of romance is uncertainty. If ever I get married, I'll certainly try to forget the fact.

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No work of art ever puts forward views. Views belong to people who are not artists.

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The reason we are so pleased to find other people's secrets is that it distracts public attention from our own.

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To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies.

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