Oscar Wilde Quotes, Dream Quotes, Emotional Quotes

The true critic is he who bears within himself the dreams and ideas and feelings of myriad generations, and to whom no form of thought is alien, no emotional impulse obscure.

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I know not whether Laws be right, Or whether Laws be wrong; All that we know who be in jail Is that the wall is strong; And that each day is like a year, A year whose days are long.

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Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.

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Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree.

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As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy, and sold their birthright for very bad pottage. They must also be extraordinarily stupid.

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Marco Polo had seen the inhabitants of Zipangu place rose-colored pearls in the mouths of the dead. A sea-monster had been enamoured of the pearl that the diver brought to King Perozes, and had slain the thief, and mourned for seven moons over its loss.

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Love will fly if held too lightly Love will die if held too tightly . . .

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Be warned in time, James, and remain, as I do, incomprehensible: to be great is to be misunderstood.

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I never read a book I must review; it prejudices you so.

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Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm.

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Conformity is the last refuge of the unimaginitive

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The mere mechanical technique of acting can be taught, but the spirit that is to give life to lifeless forms must be born in a man. No dramatic college can teach its pupils to think or to feel. It is Nature who makes our artists for us, though it may be Art who taught them their right mode of expression.

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I like my food dry. Not sick, not even dying, dead.

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Everything that is popular is wrong.

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Memory is the diary that chronicles things that never have happened and couldn't possibly have happened.

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To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one’s own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul.

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Well I won't argue about the matter. You always want to argue about things. That is exactly what things were originally made for.

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We think that we are generous because we credit our neighbor with those virtues that are likely to benefit ourselves. We praise the banker that we may overdraw our account, and find good qualities in the highwayman in the hope that he may spare our pockets.

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My philosophy? I'm always right and you are wrong.

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I am sorry my life is so marred and maimed by extravagance. But I cannot live otherwise. I, at any rate, pay the penalty of suffering.

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