Oscar Wilde Quotes, Art Quotes

Art persists, it timelessly continues.

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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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The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all.

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And with tears of blood he cleansed the hand, The hand that held the steel: For only blood can wipe out blood, And only tears can heal

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The job of the critic is to report to us his moods.

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Cultivated leisure is the aim of man.

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Tell the cook of this restaurant with my compliments that these are the very worst sandwiches in the whole world, and that, when I ask for a watercress sandwich, I do not mean a loaf with a field in the middle of it.

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Early in life she had discovered the important truth that nothing looks so like innocence as an indiscretion; and by a series of reckless escapades, half of them quite harmless, she had acquired all the privileges of a personality.

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One should not be too severe on English novels; they are the only relaxation of the intellectually unemployed.

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If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.

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

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Immanuel isn't a pun; he Kant be!

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When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her.

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The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.

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What a silly thing love is!' said the student as he walked away. 'It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not prove anything, and it is always telling one of things that are not going to happen, and making one believe things that are not true. In fact, it is quite unpractical, and, as in this age to be practical is everything, I shall go back to philosophy and study metaphysics.' So he returned to his room and pulled out a great dusty book, and began to read.

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Psychology is in its infancy, as a science. I hope in the interests of Art, it will always remain so.

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Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.

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To speak frankly, I am not in favour of long engagements. They give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which I think is never advisable.

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Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.

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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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