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Ocsar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde Quotes
- A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees...
- A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies. ...
- A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it. ...
- Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community...
- Always love your enemies - nothing annoys them so much. ...
- Civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine,...
- Each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference of object does not alter...
- Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is...
- How else but through a broken heart May Lord Christ enter in? ...
- I am not young enough to know everything. ...
- I can believe anything, provided it is incredible. ...
- I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime. ...
- I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. ...
- It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. ...
- It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the...
- Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead....
- Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for...
- Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell...
- Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation....
- No, Ernest, don't talk about action…. It is the last resource of those who know not how to dream....
- Punctuality is the thief of time. ...
- Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief. ...
- Society produces rogues, and education makes one rogue more clever than another. ...
- Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. ...
- The basis for optimism is sheer terror. ...
- The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing. ...
- The mere mechanical technique of acting can be taught, but the spirit that is to give life to lifeless...
- The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything. ...
- The only thing one can do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any...
- The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. ...
- There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love. ...
- There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame...
- There is so much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the...
- These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the...
- Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the highest birth who have, of...
- To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance. ...
- To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance. ...
- When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong. ...
- Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything; and when they grow older, they know it. ...
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