Oscar Wilde Quotes, Tests Quotes, Approval Quotes

Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval.

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But what world says that [I'm wicked]? It can only be the next world. This world and I are on excellent terms.

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He wants to enslave you.' 'I shudder at the thought of being free.

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I see the moon like a clipped piece of silver. Like gilded bees the stars cluster round her.

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How you can sit there, calmly eating muffins when we are in this horrible trouble, I can’t make out. You seem to me to be perfectly heartless." "Well, I can’t eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs. One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them." "I say it’s perfectly heartless your eating muffins at all, under the circumstances.

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When I went to America I had two secretaries, one for autographs, one for locks of hair. Within six months the one had died of writer's cramp, the other was completely bald.

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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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The last person who ever crossed me is dead under my bed!!!

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Each little thing that we do passes into the great machine of life which may grind our virtues to powder and make them worthless, or transform our sins into elements of a new civilization, more marvelous and more splendid than any that has gone before.

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If you want to be witty, say what you think at all times

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Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree.

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Duty is what one expects from others.

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Who is that man over there? I don't know him. What is he doing? Is he a conspirator? Have you searched him? Give him till tomorrow to confess, then hang him! -- hang him!

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There are works which wait, and which one does not understand for a long time; the reason is that they bring answers to questions which have not yet been raised; for the question often arrives a terribly long time after the answer.

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America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.

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Outcasts always mourn.

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No work of art ever puts forward views. Views belong to people who are not artists.

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An actor is part illusionist, part artist, part ham.

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I live constantly in the fear of not being misunderstood.

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And now, I am dying beyond my means. (Said while sipping champagne on his deathbed.)

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