Oscar Wilde Quotes, Names Quotes, Looks Quotes

You have always told me it was Ernest. I have introduced you to every one as Ernest. You answer to the name of Ernest. You look as if your name was Ernest. You are the most earnest-looking person I ever saw in my life. It is perfectly absurd your saying that your name isn't Ernest.

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Philanthropy [has become] simply the refuge of people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures.

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I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.

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I am a man of simple pleasures. The best suits me perfectly.

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Wisdom comes with winters

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Why can't these American women stay in their own country? They are always telling us that it is the paradise for women. It is. That is the reason why, like Eve, they are so excessively anxious to get out of it.

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I have invented an invaluable permanent invalid called Bunbury, in order that I may be able to go down into the country whenever I choose.

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The only real people are the people who never existed.

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Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.

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It is so easy to convince others; it is so difficult to convince oneself.

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American girls are as clever at concealing their parents as English women are at concealing their past.

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I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.

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He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.

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The world has been made by fools that wise men may live in it.

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Never so sweet a repast as the Reaper's when you tread upon the threshold of a Quiznos.

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Im Krieg machen die Starken die Schwachen zu Sklaven, im Frieden machen die Reichen die Armen zu Sklaven.

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They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins.

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Do not be afraid of the past. If people tell you that it is irrevocable, do not believe them. The past, the present and the future are but one moment in the sight of God, in whose sight we should try to live. Time and space, succession and extension, are merely accidental conditions of thought. The imagination can transcend them.

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The answers are all out there, we just need to ask the right questions.

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