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Oscar Wilde: The worst vice...

Oscar Wilde: The worst vice...

The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Oscar Wilde: Nothing is good...

Oscar Wilde: Nothing is good...

Nothing is good in moderation. You cannot know good in anything until you have torn the heart out of it by...

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Oscar Wilde: Ordinary riches can...

Oscar Wilde: Ordinary riches can...

Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken...

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Oscar Wilde: America is the...

Oscar Wilde: America is the...

America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in...

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Oscar Wilde: Of course the...

Oscar Wilde: Of course the...

Of course the music is a great difficulty. You see, if one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad...

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Oscar Wilde: I put all...

Oscar Wilde: I put all...

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

Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: Lots of people...

Oscar Wilde: Lots of people...

Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the...

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Oscar Wilde: I'm sure I...

Oscar Wilde: I'm sure I...

I'm sure I don't know half the people who come to my house. Indeed, from all I hear, I shouldn't like...

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Oscar Wilde: How clever you...

Oscar Wilde: How clever you...

How clever you are, my dear! You never mean a single word you say.

Source: Lady...

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Oscar Wilde: The husbands of...

Oscar Wilde: The husbands of...

The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.

Source: Lord...

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Oscar Wilde: Discontent is the...

Oscar Wilde: Discontent is the...

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.

Source: Lord...

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Oscar Wilde: And yet, and...

Oscar Wilde: And yet, and...

And yet, and yet,
These Christs that die upon the barricades,
God knows it I am with them, in some...

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Oscar Wilde: No woman should...

Oscar Wilde: No woman should...

No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

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Oscar Wilde: Fashion is a...

Oscar Wilde: Fashion is a...

Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.

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Thornton Wilder: I was an...

Thornton Wilder: I was an...

I was an old man when I was 12; and now I am an old man, AND IT'S SPLENDID!

Source:...

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William Shakespeare: O, what a...

William Shakespeare: O, what a...

O, what a world of vile ill-favoured faults,
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a...

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William Shakespeare: Much is the...

William Shakespeare: Much is the...

Much is the force of heaven-bred poesy.

Source: The Two Gentlemen of Verona, III....

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William Shakespeare: This world to...

William Shakespeare: This world to...

This world to me is like a lasting storm,
Whirring me from my friends.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: All experience is...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: All experience is...

All experience is an arch wherethro'
Gleams that untravelled world, whose margin fades
For ever and for ever...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: After it, follow...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: After it, follow...

After it, follow it,
Follow The Gleam.


Source: Merlin and The Gleam
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