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Oscar Wilde: Pessimist -- one...

Oscar Wilde: Pessimist -- one...

Pessimist -- one who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: A true gentleman...

Oscar Wilde: A true gentleman...

A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Oscar Wilde: The secret of...

Oscar Wilde: The secret of...

The secret of life is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.

Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: Thirty-five is a...

Oscar Wilde: Thirty-five is a...

Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the highest birth who have, of their own free...

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Oscar Wilde: Popularity is the...

Oscar Wilde: Popularity is the...

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is...

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Oscar Wilde: London is full...

Oscar Wilde: London is full...

London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognise them. They look so thoroughly...

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Oscar Wilde: When we are...

Oscar Wilde: When we are...

When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not always happy.

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Oscar Wilde: The strength of...

Oscar Wilde: The strength of...

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analysed, women. . . merely...

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Oscar Wilde: I don't like...

Oscar Wilde: I don't like...

I don't like Switzerland; it has produced nothing but theologians and waiters.

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Oscar Wilde: I can sympathize...

Oscar Wilde: I can sympathize...

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

Source: The Picture of Dorian...

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Oscar Wilde: Women represent the...

Oscar Wilde: Women represent the...

Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over...

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Oscar Wilde: How strange a...

Oscar Wilde: How strange a...

How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants...

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William Wordsworth: The light that...

William Wordsworth: The light that...

The light that never was, on sea or land,
The consecration, and the poet's dream.


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William Wordsworth: The sweetest thing...

William Wordsworth: The sweetest thing...

The sweetest thing that ever grew
Beside a human door!


Source: Lucy Gray.
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William Wordsworth: The child is...

William Wordsworth: The child is...

The child is father of the man;
And I could wish my days to be
Bound each to each by natural...

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William Wordsworth: The winds come...

William Wordsworth: The winds come...

The winds come to me from the fields of sleep.

Source: Ode, Intimations of...

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William Wordsworth: Dust as we...

William Wordsworth: Dust as we...

Dust as we are, the immortal spirit grows
Like harmony in music; there is a dark
Inscrutable workmanship that...

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William Wordsworth: Behold her, single...

William Wordsworth: Behold her, single...

Behold her, single in the field,
Yon solitary Highland lass!


Source: The...

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William Wordsworth: The stars of...

William Wordsworth: The stars of...

The stars of midnight shall be dear
To her; and she shall lean her ear
In many a secret...

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Robert Frost: All thought is...

Robert Frost: All thought is...

All thought is a feat of association; having what's in front of you bring up something in your mind that you almost...

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