Oscar Wilde Quotes, Beautiful Quotes, Summer Quotes

He is some brainless, beautiful creature, who should always be here in winter when we have no flowers to look at, and always here in the summer when we want something to chill our intelligence.

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Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

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All bad art is the result of good intentions.

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The Roman Catholic Church is for saints and sinners alone - for respectable people, the Anglican Church will do.

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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

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Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.

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People are either charming or tedious.

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The only thing worse than quoting me, is not quoting me

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I love the French language... it's a delightful language, especially to curse with. It's like whopping your ass with silk.

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There was so much in you that charmed me that I felt I must tell you something about yourself. I thought how tragic it would be if you were wasted.

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Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.

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But what is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means? Anybody can say charming things and try to please and to flatter, but a true friend always says unpleasant things, and does not mind giving pain. Indeed, if he is a really true friend he prefers it, for he knows that then he is doing good.

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A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure.

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Oh! it is absurd to have a hard-and-fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn't read.

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As for borrowing Mr. Whistler's ideas about art, the only thoroughly original ideas I have heard him express have had reference to his own superiority as a painter over painters greater than himself.

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The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.

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The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garden, there came through the open door the heavy scent of the lilac, or the more delicate perfume of the pink-flowering thorn.

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Progress is the realization of utopia.

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Life is one fool thing after another whereas love is two fool things after each other.

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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

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