Oscar Wilde Quotes, Nature Quotes, Errors Quotes

The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it. The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not on its growth and development. The error of Louis XIV was that he thought human nature would always be the same. The result of his error was the French Revolution. It was an admirable result.

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Divorces are made in heaven.

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Sins of the flesh are nothing. They are maladies for physicians to cure, if they should be cured. Sins of the soul alone are shameful.

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There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.

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The amount of women in London who flirt with their own husbands is perfectly scandalous. It looks so bad. It is simply washing one's clean linen in public.

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Consistency is the last refuge of the unimagininative.

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I gave my genius to my life, but my talent to my art.

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Some temptations are so great it takes great courage to yield to them.

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I don't like Switzerland; it has produced nothing but theologians and waiters.

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All the spring may be hidden in the single bud, and the low ground nest of the lark may hold the joy that is to herald the feet of many rose-red dawns.

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Duty is what one expects from others.

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This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

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What do you call a bad man? The sort of man who admires innocence.

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We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it

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The secret to life is to enjoy the pleasure of being terribly, terribly deceived.

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The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

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He has no enemies, but he is intensely disliked by his friends.

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Hearts Live By Being Wounded

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We should treat all the trivial things of life seriously, and all the serious things of life with sincere and studied triviality.

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The soul is a terrible reality. It can be bought and sold and bartered away.

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