Oscar Wilde Quotes, Regret Quotes, Luxury Quotes

The body sins once, and has done with its sin, for action is a mode of purification. Nothing remains then but the recollection of a pleasure, or the luxury of a regret.

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There is a fatality about good resolutions – that they are always made too late

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Yes; poor Bunbury is a dreadful invalid. Well, I must say, Algernon, that I think it is high time that Mr. Bunbury made up his mind whether he was going to live or to die. This shillyshallying with the question is absurd.

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Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

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Well, I don't like your clothes. You look perfectly ridiculous in them. Why on earth don't you go up and change? It's perfectly childish to be in mourning for a man who is actually staying a whole week with you in your house as a guest. I call it grotesque.

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Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

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The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.

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Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.

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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

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I have nothing to declare but my genius, and this four-kilo bag of cocaine.

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When bankers get together they talk about art. When artists get together, they talk about money.

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The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, there are 1.322 words in the Declaration of Independence, but government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26.911 words. The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.

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The history of women is the history of the worst form of tyranny the world has ever known. The tyranny of the weak over the strong. It is the only tyranny that lasts.

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All the spring may be hidden in the single bud, and the low ground nest of the lark may hold the joy that is to herald the feet of many rose-red dawns.

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I don’t regret for a single moment having lived for pleasure. I did it to the full, as one should do everything that one does. There was no pleasure I did not experience.

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They did not understand a single word of what he was saying, but that made no matter, for they put their heads on one side, and looked wise, which is quite as good as understanding a thing, and very much easier.

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Look at the moon. How strange the moon seems! She is like a woman rising from a tomb. She is like a dead woman. One might fancy she was looking for dead things.

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Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

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If you cannot write well, you cannot think well; if you cannot think well, others will do your thinking for you.

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The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.

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