Oscar Wilde Quotes, Able Quotes, England Quotes

We have been able to have fine poetry in England because the public do not read it, and consequently do not influence it. The public like to insult poets because they are individual, but once they have insulted them, they leave them alone.

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There is no feeling more comforting and consoling than knowing you are right next to the one you love.

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Women are made to be loved, not understood.

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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.

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He knew the precise psychological moment when to say nothing.

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Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when one can loiter in the grey cloisters at Magdalen, and listen to some flute-like voice singing in Waynfleete's chapel, or lie in the green meadow, among the strange snakespotted fritillaries, and watch the sunburnt noon smite to a finer gold the tower's gilded vanes, or wander up the Christ Church staircase beneath the vaulted ceiling's shadowy fans, or pass through the sculptured gateway of Laud's building in the College of St. John.

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When bankers get together they talk about art. When artists get together, they talk about money.

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There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.

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Well, in the first place girls never marry the men they flirt with. Girls don't think it right.

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Psychology is in its infancy, as a science. I hope in the interests of Art, it will always remain so.

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Life is the art of being well deceived, and to succeed, it must be habitual and uninterrupted.

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The morality of art consists in the perfect use of an imperfect medium.

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The more one analyses people, the more all reasons for analysis disappear. Sooner or later one comes to that dreadful universal thing called human nature.

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The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has as yet discovered.

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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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Indifference is the revenge the world takes on mediocrities.

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A really well-made buttonhole is the only link between Art and Nature.

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For an artist to marry his model is as fatal as for a gourmet to marry his cook: the one gets no sittings, and the other gets no dinners.

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One does not see anything until one sees its beauty.

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The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim.

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