Oscar Wilde Quotes, Life Quotes, World Quotes

In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.

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One's days were too brief to take the burden of another's errors on one's shoulders. Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it.

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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.

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Society, as we have constituted it, will have no place for me, has none to offer; but Nature, whose sweet rains fall on unjust and just alike, will have clefts in the rocks where I may hide, and secret valleys in whose silence I may weep undisturbed. She will hang the night with stars so that I may walk abroad in the darkness without stumbling, and send the wind over my footprints so that none may track me to my hurt: she will cleance me in the great waters, and with bitter herbs make me whole.

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Oh! I don't think I would like to catch a sensible man. I shouldn't know what to talk to him about.

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There is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage: a marriage in which there is love, but on one side only.

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Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys.

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Nature is a wet place where large numbers of ducks fly overhead uncooked.

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It is awfully hard work doing nothing.

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While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance.

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But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face.

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It would leave no room for developments and I intend to develop in many directions.

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There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he could realize his conception of the beautiful.

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There are two ways of disliking poetry, one way is to dislike it, the other is to read Pope.

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Oh! it is absurd to have a hard-and-fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn't read.

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I may have said the same thing before... but my explanation, I am sure, will always be different.

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The only thing worse than quoting me, is not quoting me

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Progress is the realization of utopia.

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Hearts Live By Being Wounded

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The birds did not understand a single word of what he was saying, but that made no matter, for they put their heads on one side, and looked wise, which is quite as good as understanding a thing, and very much easier.

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