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Oscar Wilde: Laughter is not...

Oscar Wilde: Laughter is not...

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

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Oscar Wilde: Ignorance is like...

Oscar Wilde: Ignorance is like...

Ignorance is like a delicate fruit; touch it, and the bloom is gone.

Source: Lady...

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Oscar Wilde: I can stand...

Oscar Wilde: I can stand...

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting...

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Oscar Wilde: We are all...

Oscar Wilde: We are all...

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

Source: Lord...

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Oscar Wilde: People who love...

Oscar Wilde: People who love...

People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I...

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Oscar Wilde: Death and vulgarity...

Oscar Wilde: Death and vulgarity...

Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain...

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Oscar Wilde: One can always...

Oscar Wilde: One can always...

One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing.

Source: Lord Henry,...

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Oscar Wilde: Truth is rarely...

Oscar Wilde: Truth is rarely...

Truth is rarely pure, and never simple.

Source: The Importance of Being Earnest,...

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Oscar Wilde: Ah! Don't say...

Oscar Wilde: Ah! Don't say...

Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be...

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Oscar Wilde: His style is...

Oscar Wilde: His style is...

His style is chaos illumined by flashes of lightning. As a writer he has mastered everything except...

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William Shakespeare: When daffodils begin...

William Shakespeare: When daffodils begin...

When daffodils begin to peer,
With heigh! the doxy, over the dale,
Why, then comes in the sweet o' the...

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William Shakespeare: I had rather...

William Shakespeare: I had rather...

I had rather than forty shillings I had my Book of Songs and Sonnets here.

Source:...

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William Shakespeare: The best wishes...

William Shakespeare: The best wishes...

The best wishes that can be forged in your thoughts be servants to you!

Source:...

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William Shakespeare: I cannot, nor...

William Shakespeare: I cannot, nor...

I cannot, nor I will not, hold me still;
My tongue, though not my heart, shall have his...

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William Shakespeare: Against my soul's...

William Shakespeare: Against my soul's...

Against my soul's pure truth why labour you
To make it wander in an unknown field?
Are you a god? would you...

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Alexander Pope: Men dream of...

Alexander Pope: Men dream of...

Men dream of courtship, but in wedlock wake.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Alexander Pope: Let me tell...

Alexander Pope: Let me tell...

Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction:...

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Alexander Pope: One thought of...

Alexander Pope: One thought of...

One thought of thee puts all the pomp to flight,
Priests, tapers, temples, swim before my...

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Alexander Pope: She, while her...

Alexander Pope: She, while her...

She, while her lover pants upon her breast,
Can mark the figures on an Indian chest.


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Alexander Pope: She moves a...

Alexander Pope: She moves a...

She moves a goddess, and she looks a queen.

Source: Homer's Iliad, III. 1
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