Oscar Wilde Quotes, Passion Quotes, Zinc Quotes

I have pleasures, and passions, but the joy of life is gone. I am going under: the morgue yawns for me. I go and look at my zinc-bed there. After all, I had a wonderful life, which is, I fear, over.

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Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.

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The value of an idea has nothing whatever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.

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The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.

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I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being good all the time. That would be hypocrisy.

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Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

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The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it.

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You are more to me than any of them has any idea; you are the atmosphere of beauty through which I see life; you are the incarnation of all lovely things...I think of you day and night. ~ Letter to Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas

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An egg is always an adventure; the next one may be different.

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Because sometimes you have to do something bad to do something good.

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There were times when it appeared to Dorian Gray that the whole of history was merely the record of his own life, not as he had lived it in act and circumstand, but as his imagination had created it for him, as it had been in his brain and in his passions. He felt that he had known them all, those strange terrible figures that had passed across the stage of the world and made sin so marvellous, and evil so full of subtlety. It seemed to him that in some mysterious way their lives had been his own.

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Alas! it is a fearful thing To feel another's guilt!

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I like hearing myself talk. It is one of my greatest pleasures. I often have long conversations all by myself. Sometimes I am so clever I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

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And now, I am dying beyond my means. (Said while sipping champagne on his deathbed.)

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True friends stab you in the front.

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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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It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

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To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.

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The morality of art consists in the perfect use of an imperfect medium.

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There are only two kinds of women, the plain and the coloured.

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