Oscar Wilde Quotes, Space Quotes, People Quotes

It is always painful fo part from people whom one has known for a very brief space of time. The absence of old friends one can endure with equanimity. But even a momentary separation from anyone to whom one has just been introduced is almost unbearable.

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The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim.

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Reforms in Russia are very tragic, but they always end in a farce.

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The English public takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral.

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Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

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What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise [in the future. But only if we set out to make this true and anticipate it so we look for the blessings until we find them].

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Greek dress was in its essence inartistic. Nothing should reveal the body but the body.

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What a pity that in life we only get our lessons when they are of no use to us.

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You can hardly imagine that I and Lord Bracknell would dream of allowing our only daughter - a girl brought up with the utmost care - to marry into a cloak-room, and form an alliance with a parcel?

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Surely Love is a wonderful thing. It is more precious than emeralds, and dearer than fine opals. Pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the marketplace. It may not be purchased of the merchants, for can it be weighed out in the balance for gold.

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No art ever survived censorship; no art ever will.

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Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.

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Life cheats us with shadows. We ask it for pleasure. It gives it to us with bitterness and disappointment in its train.

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It is only through Art and through Art only that we can realize our perfection; Through Art and art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid perils of actual existence.

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Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber

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I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life.

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And all the woods are alive with the murmur and sound of Spring, And the rose-bud breaks into pink on the climbing briar, And the crocus-bed is a quivering moon of fire Girdled round with the belt of an amethyst ring.

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It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat. They at once sought for the journalist, found him, developed him, and made him their industrious and well-paid servant. It is greatly to be regretted, for both their sakes.

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When I had to fill in my immigration papers, I gave my age as 19, and my profession as genius; I added that I had nothing to declare except my talent.

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