Oscar Wilde Quotes, Morning Quotes, Eye Quotes

Through our sunless lanes creeps Poverty with her hungry eyes, and Sin with his sodden face follows close behind her. Misery wakes us in the morning and Shame sits with us at night.

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We Irish will never achieve anything; but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks

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A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

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A woman's life revolves in curves of emotions. It is upon lines of intellect that a man's life progresses.

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Perhaps in nearly every joy, as certainly in every pleasure, cruelty has its place.

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The more we study Art, the less we care for Nature.

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Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to disturb monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the level of a machine. It seeks to show new perspectives and other choices. It is a way to help expand and liberate the consciousness; our experiences, understandings, imaginings, options and thereby our lives.

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Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.

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Every effect that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity.

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Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

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There is more to be said for stupidity than people imagine. Personally I have a great admiration for stupidity. It is a sort of fellow-feeling, I suppose.

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A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.

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One should never make one's entrance with a scandal. One should reserve that to give an interest to one's old age.

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Thinking is wonderful, but the experience is even more wonderful.

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Temperament is the primary requisite for the critic - a temperament exquisitely susceptible to beauty, and to the various impressions that beauty gives us.

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I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

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They have been eating muffins. That looks like repentance

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Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.

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Now and then the fantastic shadows of birds in flight flitted across the long tussore-silk curtains that were stretched in front of the huge window, producing a kind of momentary Japanese effect, and making him think of those pallid, jade-faced painters of Tokyo who, through the medium of an art that is necessarily immobile, seek to convey the sense of swiftness and motion.

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Wisdom comes with winters

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