Oscar Wilde Quotes, Friends Quotes, Mind Quotes

If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. But if a friend of mine had a sorrow and refused to allow me to share it, I should feel it most bitterly.

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Be moderate in all things, including moderation.

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Ah! happy day they whose hearts can break And peace of pardon win! How else may man make straight his plan And cleanse his soul from Sin? How else but through a broken heart May Lord Christ enter in?

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Oh! it is absurd to have a hard-and-fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn't read.

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Most men and women are forced to perform parts for which they have no qualification.

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God knows; I won't be an Oxford don anyhow. I'll be a poet, a writer, a dramatist. Somehow or other I'll be famous, and if not famous, I'll be notorious. Or perhaps I'll lead the life of pleasure for a time and then—who knows?—rest and do nothing. What does Plato say is the highest end that man can attain here below? To sit down and contemplate the good. Perhaps that will be the end of me too.

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The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

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Don't tell me that you have exhausted Life. When a man says that, one knows that life has exhausted him.

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Divorces are made in heaven.

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I tried to visit Albania but I couldn't find it on the map.

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Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

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When critics disagree the artist is in accord with himself.

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With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone.

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There is one thing infinitely more pathetic than to have lost the woman one is in love with, and that is to have won her and found out how shallow she is!

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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

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There is no such thing as romance in our day, women have become too brilliant; nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman.

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Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite moments.

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In all unimportant matters, style, not sincerity, is the essential. In all important matters, style, not sincerity, is the essential.

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The people who have adored me-- there have not been very many, but there have been some-- have always insisted on living on, long after I had ceased to care for them, or they to care for me.

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Pleasures may turn a heart to stone, riches may make it callous, but sorrows cannot break it. Hearts live by being wounded.

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