Oscar Wilde Quotes, Country Quotes, Bullying Quotes

He was a hero to his valet, who bullied him, and a terror to most of his relations, whom he bullied in turn. Only England could have produced him, and he always said that the country was going to the dogs. His principles were out of date, but there was a good deal to be said for his prejudices.

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It is better to repent a sin than regret the loss of a pleasure.

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Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everybody in good society holds exactly the same opinions.

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To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

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Nothing is so aggravating as calmness. There is something positively brutal about the good temper of most modern men.

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One must have some sort of occupation nowadays. If I hadn't my debts I shouldn't have anything to think about.

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Just because a man has died for it, does not make it true.

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Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.

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Children have a natural antipathy to books- handicraft should be the basis of education. Boys and girls should be taught to use their hands to make something, and they would be less apt to destroy and be mischievous.

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American girls are as clever at concealing their parents as English women are at concealing their past.

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Love is like a war; easy to start but hard to end and you never know where it might take you.

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As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.

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The only thing I can't resist is temptation.

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I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws.

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But whether I become a believer or remain an agnostic, my belief or disbelief must derive its source from within, not from without. I, myself, must create its symbols. The transcendental is that which produces its own form. I will never discover its secret if I do not find it in my own heart; if I do not possess it already I shall never be able to acquire it.

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Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a fat missionary.

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To look at a thing is very different from seeing it.

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Philosophy is like a normal personal organizer, but it's smaller than a matchbox.

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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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Now produce your explanation and pray make it improbable.

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