Oscar Wilde Quotes, Spring Quotes, Humorous Quotes

Indeed, so far from being humorous, the male American is the most abnormally serious creature who ever existed.. It is only fair to admit that he can exaggerate, but even his exaggeration has a rational basis. It is not founded on wit or fancy; it does not spring from any poetic imagination.

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The universe is God. I am God so that means I am the universe.

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Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground.

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Don't run down dyed hair and painted faces. There is an extraordinary charm in them, sometimes.

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

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Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic can understand it. To the great poet, there is only one method of music - his own. To the great painter, there is only one manner of painting - that which he himself employs. The aesthetic critic, and the aesthetic critic alone, can appreciate all forms and all modes. It is to him that Art makes her appeal.

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The trouble with the lower classes is that they lack the sense of tragedy given to them by the upper classes.

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To be premature is to be perfect

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Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage makes her something like a public building.

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She knew nothing, but she had everything that he had lost.

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She had a passion for secrecy, but she herself was merely a Sphinx without a secret.

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Charity creates a multitude of sins.

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Niagara Falls is simply a vast unnecessary amount of water going over the wrong way and then falling over unnecessary cliffs...The wonder would be if the water did not fall.

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The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it.

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Anybody can sympathise with all the sufferings of the pal, nevertheless it involves an extremely great mother nature to sympathise by using a friend's achievement.

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As a rule, I think they are quite impossible. Geniuses talk so much, don't they? Such a bad habit! And they are always thinking about themselves, when I want them to be thinking about me.

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He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epigraph on his tombstone.

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His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be

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Only the shallow know themselves.

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Like strange mechanical grotesques, Making fantastic arabesques, The shadows raced across the blind.

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