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Oscar Wilde: I have put...

Oscar Wilde: I have put...

I have put my genius into my life; all I've put into my works is my talent.

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Oscar Wilde: If you don't...

Oscar Wilde: If you don't...

If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't...

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Oscar Wilde: In going to...

Oscar Wilde: In going to...

In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to...

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Oscar Wilde: I know not...

Oscar Wilde: I know not...

I know not whether Laws be right
Or whether Laws be wrong;
All that we know who live in gaol
Is that the wall...

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Oscar Wilde: Mere colour, unspoiled...

Oscar Wilde: Mere colour, unspoiled...

Mere colour, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different...

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Oscar Wilde: I dislike modern...

Oscar Wilde: I dislike modern...

I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have...

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Oscar Wilde: Gossip is charming!...

Oscar Wilde: Gossip is charming!...

Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by...

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Oscar Wilde: The exquisite art...

Oscar Wilde: The exquisite art...

The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can...

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Oscar Wilde: It is a...

Oscar Wilde: It is a...

It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone.

Source: Gilbert, in The Critic as Artist,...

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Oscar Wilde: What is termed...

Oscar Wilde: What is termed...

What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become...

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Bernard Baruch: Two things are...

Bernard Baruch: Two things are...

Two things are bad for the heart: running up stairs and running down people.

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Oscar Wilde: No work of...

Oscar Wilde: No work of...

No work of art ever puts forward views. Views belong to people who are not artists.

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Oscar Wilde: Mere colour, unspoiled...

Oscar Wilde: Mere colour, unspoiled...

Mere colour, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different...

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Oscar Wilde: There are moments...

Oscar Wilde: There are moments...

There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: I dislike modern...

Oscar Wilde: I dislike modern...

I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have...

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Oscar Wilde: Nothing looks so...

Oscar Wilde: Nothing looks so...

Nothing looks so like innocence as an indiscretion.

Source: Cecil Graham, in Lady...

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Oscar Wilde: The old-fashioned respect...

Oscar Wilde: The old-fashioned respect...

The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

Source: Gwendolen, in...

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William Shakespeare: Though I am...

William Shakespeare: Though I am...

Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.

Source: Autolycus,...

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William Shakespeare: Those girls of...

William Shakespeare: Those girls of...

Those girls of Italy, take heed of them. They say our French lack language to deny If they...

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William Shakespeare: Thou art an...

William Shakespeare: Thou art an...

Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine,
Whose weakness, married to thy stronger state,
Makes me with thy strength...

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