Oscar Wilde Quotes, Exercise Quotes, Class Quotes

Each class preaches the importance of those virtues it need not exercise. The rich harp on the value of thrift, the idle grow eloquent over the dignity of labor.

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He is fond of being misunderstood. It gives him a post of vantage.

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She was a curious woman, whose dresses always looked as if they had been designed in a rage and put on in a tempest. She was usually in love with somebody, and, as her passion was never returned, she had kept all her illusions. She tried to look picturesque, but only succeeded in being untidy.

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I treated Art as the supreme reality and life as a mere mode of fiction.

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Love! What is love? It's nothing. It's just a word. It doesn't exist. Only pleasure is important.

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Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man's face. It cannot be concealed.

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The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners, where they lay shuddering.

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I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.

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Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only beauty.

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Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.

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The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value.

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"Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information." "I attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. I have often observed that in married households the champagne is rarely of a first-rate brand." "Good Heavens! Is marriage so demoralizing as that?" "I believe it is a very pleasant state, sir. I have had very little experience of it myself up to the present. I have only been married once. That was in consequence of a misunderstanding between myself and a young person."

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People who count their chickens before they are hatched act very wisely because chickens run about so absurdly that it's impossible to count them accurately.

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Women, as some witty Frenchman once put it, inspire us with the desire to do masterpieces and always prevent us from carrying them out.

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Moderation is a fatal thing. Enough is as bad as a meal. More than enough is as good as a feast.

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All love is true, but not all truth ... is love?

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

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Behind the perfection of a man's style, must lie the passion of a man's soul.

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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. We all have clouds above us but some see their silver linings. We all face difficulties but some of us are grateful that they aren't worse.

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We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in Art.

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