Oscar Wilde Quotes, Self Respect Quotes, Indifference Quotes

One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one's hearers.

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An artist should create beautiful things, but should put nothing of his own life into them. We live in an age when men treat art as if it were meant to be a form of autobiography. We have lost the abstract sense of beauty.

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What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colourless.

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While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to the claims of conformity no man may yield and remain free at all.

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I really don't see anything romantic in proposing. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal. Why, one may be accepted. One usually is, I believe. Then the excitement is all over. The very essence of romance is uncertainty. If ever I get married, I'll certainly try to forget the fact.

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I tried to visit Albania but I couldn't find it on the map.

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I worshipped you too much. I am punished for it. You worshipped yourself too much. We are both punished.

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The moment one sits down to think, one becomes all nose, or all forehead, or something horrid

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He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realize

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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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No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts tells them is not true.

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It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal.

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The world has been made by fools that wise men may live in it.

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Is insincerity such a terrible thing? I think not. It is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities.

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Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.

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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.

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Oh! it is absurd to have a hard-and-fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn't read.

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I never saw so many well-dressed, well-fed, business-looking Bohemians in my life.

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I must say to myself that I ruined myself, and that nobody great or small can be ruined except by his own hand. I am quite ready to say so. ... Terrible as was what the world did to me, what I did to myself was far more terrible still.

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You know we poor artists have to show ourselves in society from time to time, just to remind the public that we are not savages.

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