Oscar Wilde Quotes, Stars Quotes, Moon Quotes

The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself. Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul?

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It is quite true that I have worshipped you with far more romance of feeling than a man usually gives to a friend. Somehow, I had never loved a woman. I suppose I never had time. Perhaps, as Harry says, a really grande passion is the privilege of those who have nothing to do, and that is the use of the idle classes in a country

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Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.

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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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It is only the superficial qualities that last. Man's deeper nature is soon found out.

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I made your sorrow mine also, that you might have help in bearing it.

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It is better to repent a sin than regret the loss of a pleasure.

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When a man is old enough to do wrong he should be old enough to do right also.

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In England ... education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and would probably lead to acts of violence in Grosvenor Square.

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Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.

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I am afraid he has one of those terribly weak natures that are susceptible to influence.

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A bishop keeps on saying at the age of eighty what he was told to say at the age of eighteen.

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He hasn't an enemy in the world, and none of his friend like him.

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Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

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I wonder who it was defined man as a rational animal. It was the most premature definition ever given. Man is many things, but he is not rational.

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The moment one sits down to think, one becomes all nose, or all forehead, or something horrid

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The girl never really lived, and so she has never really died.

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Now produce your explanation and pray make it improbable.

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I am quite incapable of understanding how any work of art can be criticized from a moral standpoint. The sphere of art and the sphere of ethics are absolutely distinct and separate.

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This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

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