Oscar Wilde Quotes, Hair Quotes, Two Quotes

When I went to America I had two secretaries, one for autographs, one for locks of hair. Within six months the one had died of writer's cramp, the other was completely bald.

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God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone.

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For he who lives more lives than one more deaths than one must die.

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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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Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last.

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As it was, we always misunderstood ourselves and rarely understood others. Experience was of no ethical value. It was merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

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We are never more true to ourselves than when we are inconsistent.

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It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

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The ability of the theist to misunderstand a thing is directly proportional to the obviousness of the thing.

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Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments

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The note of the perfect personality is not rebellion, but peace.

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Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

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Art, like Nature, has her monsters, things of bestial shape and with hideous voices.

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We live in an age that reads too much to be wise, and that thinks too much to be beautiful.

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Words! Mere words! How terrible they were! How clear, and vivid, and cruel! One could not escape from them. And yet what a subtle magic there was in them! They seemed to be able to give a plastic form to formless things, and to have a music of their own as sweet as that of viol or of lute. Mere words! Was there anything so real as words?

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Nothing worth knowing can be taught.

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It is art, and art only, that reveals us to ourselves.

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JACK Your duty as a gentleman calls you back. ALGERNON My duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in the smallest degree.

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I like men who have a future and women who have a past.

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Imagination is imitative-the real innovation lies in criticism.

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