Oscar Wilde Quotes, Mad Quotes, Curiosity Quotes

As I lounged in the Park, or strolled down Piccadilly, I used to look at everyone who passed me, and wonder, with mad curiosity, what sort of lives they led. some of them fascinated me. Others filled me with terror.

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I beg your pardon I didn't recognise you - I've changed a lot.

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Consistency is the last refuge of the unimagininative.

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An egg is always an adventure; the next one may be different.

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Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.

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Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear. Just as vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people. And falsehoods the truths of other people. Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself. To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance.

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The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.

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His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be

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The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone.

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Something was dead in each of us, and what was dead was hope

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One is not always happy when one is good; but one is always good when one is happy.

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Outcasts always mourn.

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The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.

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The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happy married life.

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A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

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Selfishness is not living your life as you wish to live it. Selfishness is wanting others to live their lives as you wish them to.

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I have always been of opinion that a man who desires to get married should know either everything or nothing.

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I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die. I am jealous of the portrait you have painted of me. Why should it keep what I must lose? Every moment that passes takes something from me and gives something to it. Oh, if it were only the other way! If the picture could change, and I could be always what I am now! Why did you paint it? It will mock me some day—mock me horribly!

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However, I think anything is better than high intellectual pressure. That is the most unbecoming thing there is. It makes the noses of the young girls so particularly large.

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Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.

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