Oscar Wilde Quotes, Moon Quotes, Looks Quotes

Look at the moon. How strange the moon seems! She is like a woman rising from a tomb. She is like a dead woman. One might fancy she was looking for dead things.

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Science can never grapple with the irrational. That is why it has no future before it, in this world.

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Cultivated leisure is the aim of man.

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To know anything about oneself one must know all about others.

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For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow. The very sun and moon seem taken from us. Outside, the day may be blue and gold, but the light that creeps down through the thickly-muffled glass of the small iron-barred window beneath which one sits is grey and niggard. It is always twilight in one's cell, as it is always twilight in one's heart. And in the sphere of thought, no less than in the sphere of time, motion is no more.

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I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.

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A writer is someone who has taught his mind to misbehave.

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When one has never heard a man's name in the course of one's life, it speaks volumes for him; he must be quite respectable.

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Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.

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Then there was a man who said, 'I never knew what real happiness was until I got married; by then it was too late'

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Ah! The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women...merely adored.

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The story of mankind began in a garden and ended in revelations.

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

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Don't be afraid. There are exquisite things in store for you. This is merely the beginning.

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What fire does not destroy, it hardens

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Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them, and we watch the dawn remaking the world in its antique pattern.

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Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life and literature.

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Misfortunes one can endure--they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults--ah!--there is the sting of life.

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Frank Harris has been received in all the great houses - once.

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Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.

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