Oscar Wilde Quotes, Winning Quotes, Blame Quotes

It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you place the blame.

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The worst of it is that I am perpetually being punished for nothing; this governor loves to punish, and he punishes by taking my books away from me. It's perfectly awful to let the mind grind itself away between the upper and nether millstones of regret and remorse without respite; with books my life would be livable -- any life.

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It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.

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I hate people who are not serious about meals. It is so shallow of them.

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There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.

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Ordinary people waited till life disclosed to them its secrets, but to the few, to the elect, the mysteries of life were revealed before the veil was drawn away. Sometimes this was the effect of art, and chiefly of the art of literature, which dealt immediately with the passions and the intellect.

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

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What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul.

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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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I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die.

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His style is chaos illumined by flashes of lightning. As a writer he has mastered everything except language.

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Set in this stormy Northern sea, Queen of these restless fields of tide, England! what shall men say of thee, Before whose feet the worlds divide?

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In examinations the foolish ask questions that the wise cannot answer.

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Anybody can sympathise with all the sufferings of the pal, nevertheless it involves an extremely great mother nature to sympathise by using a friend's achievement.

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Men know life too early. Women know life too late. That is the difference between men and women.

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Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.

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Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.

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A writer is someone who has taught his mind to misbehave.

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As it was, we always misunderstood ourselves and rarely understood others. Experience was of no ethical value. It was merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

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Prism! Where is that baby?

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