Oscar Wilde Quotes, Friends Quotes, Mind Quotes

If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. But if a friend of mine had a sorrow and refused to allow me to share it, I should feel it most bitterly.

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I am happy in my prison of passion

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I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.

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Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.

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People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.

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To be good is to be in harmony with oneself. Discord is to be forced to be in harmony with others.

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The English are always degrading truths into facts. When a truth becomes a fact it loses all its intellectual value.

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There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in America.

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I don't mind plain women being puritans. It is the only excuse they have for being plain.

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This ghastly state of things is what you call Bunburying, I suppose? Algernon. Yes, and a perfectly wonderful Bunbury it is. The most wonderful Bunbury I have ever had in my life. Jack. Well, you've no right whatsoever to Bunbury here. Algernon. That is absurd. One has a right to Bunbury anywhere one chooses. Every serious Bunburyist knows that.

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I have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong, but what one becomes as a consequence of it.

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If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.

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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

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To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.

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It is the stupid and the ugly who have the best of it in this world

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In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own small way. I don't think you should be so proud of that, though I am sure it must have been very pleasant.

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I didn't have a life until I went up onstage.

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George Moore leads his readers to the latrine and locks them in.

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My dear fellow, the truth isn’t quite the sort of thing one tells to a nice, sweet, refined girl. What extraordinary ideas you have about the way to behave to a woman!

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Science is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon eternal truths. Art is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon things beautiful and immortal and ever-changing.

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