Oscar Wilde Quotes, Passion Quotes

A grand passion is the privelege of people who have nothing to do.

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I wrote when I did not know life; now that I do know the meaning of life, I have no more to write. Life cannot be written; life can only be lived.

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When a golden girl can win Prayer from out the lips of sin, When the barren almond bears, And a little child gives away its tears, Then shall all the house be still And peace come to Canterville.

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Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.

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It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you place the blame.

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As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.

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A good friend will always stab you in the front.

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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

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Somehow or other I'll be famous, and if not famous, I'll be notorious.

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Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.

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If one hears bad music, it is one's duty to drown it by one's conversation.

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There are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely-or dragging out some false, shallow, degrading existence that the world in its hypocrisy demands.

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You know we poor artists have to show ourselves in society from time to time, just to remind the public that we are not savages.

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If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that is your punishment. If you never know what you want to be, if you live what some might call the dynamic life but what I will call the artistic life, if each day you are unsure of who you are and what you know you will never become anything, and that is your reward.

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You like every one; that is to say, you are indifferent to every one.

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The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

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What you really are is a Bunburyist. I was quite right in saying you were a Bunburyist. You are one of the most advanced Bunburyists I know.

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The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.

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Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.

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It is in the brain, and the brain only, that the great sins of the world take place also. You, Mr. Gray, you yourself, with yourrose-red youth and your rose-white boyhood, you have had passions that have made you afraid, thoughts that have filled you with terror, day-dreams and sleeping dreams whose mere memory might stain your cheek with shame.

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