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Oscar Wilde
Country
Ireland
Born
Tuesday, 30 November -0001
Category
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439
About Author
He is a great irish poet.
Quotes by Oscar Wilde
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“A simile committing suicide is always a depressing spectacle.”
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“It is better to be beautiful then to be good, but it is better to be good then to be ugly.”
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“A gentleman is one who never hurts anyones feelings intentionally.”
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“Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.”
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“Arguments are to be avoided, they are always vulgar and often convincing.”
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“Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.”
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“Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.”
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“I have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong, but what one becomes as a consequence of it.”
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“The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.”
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“It is the stupid and the ugly who have the best of it in this world”
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“Its a beautiful woman's fate to be the subject of conversation where ever she goes”
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“The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.”
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“My life-my whole life- take it, and do with it what you will. I love you-love you as I have never loved any living thing. From the moment I met you I loved you, loved you blindly, adoringly,madly! You didn't know it then-you know it now.”
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“I never change, except in my affections.”
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“Friendship is far more tragic than love. It lasts longer.”
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“The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”
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“The one charm of the past is that it is the past.”
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“Always! That is a dreadful word. It makes me shudder when I hear it. Women are so fond of using it. They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever. It is a meaningless word, too. The only difference between a caprice and a life-long passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.”
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“She is all the great heroines of the world in one. She is more than an individual. I love her, and I must make her love me. I want to make Romeo jealous. I want the dead lovers of the world to hear our laughter, and grow sad. I want a breath of our passion to stir dust into consciousness, to wake their ashes into pain. ”
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“America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself.”
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