Oscar Wilde Quotes, Believe Quotes, Silly Quotes

What a silly thing love is! It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not prove anything and it is always telling one things that are not going to happen, and making one believe things that are not true.

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Every effect that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity.

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If it took Labouchere three columns to prove that I was forgotten, then there is no difference between fame and obscurity.

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To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one’s own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul.

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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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All art is at once surface and symbol.

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The man with a clear conscience probably has a poor memory.

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I have pleasures, and passions, but the joy of life is gone. I am going under: the morgue yawns for me. I go and look at my zinc-bed there. After all, I had a wonderful life, which is, I fear, over.

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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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Life is too short to be taken seriously.

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The tragedy of the poor is that they can afford nothing but self denial.

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You silly Arthur! If you knew anything about...anything, which you don't, you would know that I adore you. Everyone in London knows it except you. It is a public scandal the way I adore you. I have been going about for the last six months telling the whole of society that I adore you. I wonder you consent to have anything to say to me. I have no character left at all. At least, I feel so happy that I am quite sure I have no character left at all.

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I have put my talent into writing, my genius I have saved for living.

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Dammit Sir, it's your duty to get married. You can't always be living for pleasure!

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Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

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Fool, nothing is impossible in Russia but reform.

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I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones.

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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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An opinion is not necesarily correct just because you're willing to die for it.

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The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life only to realize one's own perfection, to make one's every dream a reality.

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