Oscar Wilde Quotes, Soul Quotes, Orbit Quotes

The final mystery is oneself... Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul.

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But we never get back our youth… The pulse of joy that beats in us at twenty becomes sluggish. Our limbs fail, our senses rot. We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of which we were too much afraid, and the exquisite temptations that we had not the courage to yield to.

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Artists, like the Greek gods, are only revealed to one another.

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I put my talent in my work, I save my Genius for my life.

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I am afraid he has one of those terribly weak natures that are susceptible to influence.

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There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.

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A really well-made buttonhole is the only link between Art and Nature.

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Nothing that actually occurs is of the smallest importance

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The greatest of all sins is stupidity.

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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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Even before I met you I was far from indifferent to you.

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An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer will tell you the glass is twice the size it needs to be.

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That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as it is concerned simply with oneself. It is more delightful than philosophy, as its subject is concrete and not abstract, real and not vague. It is the only civilized form of autobiography.

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Schopenhauer has analysed the pessimism that characterize modern thought, but Hamlet invented it

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It is the stupid and the ugly who have the best of it in this world

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Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets.

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The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.

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The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.

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The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

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Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it. The only pity was one had to pay so often for a single fault. One had to pay over and over again, indeed. In her dealings with man, Destiny never closed her accounts.

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