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Alexander Pope: We bring to...

Alexander Pope: We bring to...

We bring to one dead level ev'ry mind.

Source: The Dunciad, Bk iv. 268
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Alexander Pope: `With every pleasing,...

Alexander Pope: `With every pleasing,...

`With every pleasing, every prudent part,
Say, what can Chloe want?' - She wants a...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As thro' the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As thro' the...

As thro' the land at eve we went,
And plucked the ripened ears,
We fell out, my wife and I,
O we fell out I...

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Oscar Wilde: One should always...

Oscar Wilde: One should always...

One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.

Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: The only thing...

Oscar Wilde: The only thing...

The only thing one can do with good advice is pass it on. It is never of any use to...

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Oscar Wilde: With an evening...

Oscar Wilde: With an evening...

With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stock broker, can gain a reputation for being...

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Oscar Wilde: A man can...

Oscar Wilde: A man can...

A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.

Source: Lord...

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Oscar Wilde: It is absurd...

Oscar Wilde: It is absurd...

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

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Oscar Wilde: When a woman...

Oscar Wilde: When a woman...

When a woman marries again it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again it is because he...

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Oscar Wilde: When one is...

Oscar Wilde: When one is...

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what...

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Oscar Wilde: A man who...

Oscar Wilde: A man who...

A man who can dominate a London dinner table can dominate the world. The future belongs to the dandy. It is the...

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Oscar Wilde: Tread lightly, she...

Oscar Wilde: Tread lightly, she...

Tread lightly, she is near
Under the snow,
Speak gently, she can hear
The daisies...

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Oscar Wilde: The Governor was...

Oscar Wilde: The Governor was...

The Governor was strong upon
The Regulations Act:
The Doctor said that Death was but
A scientific...

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Oscar Wilde: Art never expresses...

Oscar Wilde: Art never expresses...

Art never expresses anything but itself.

Source: The Decay of Lying.
-- Oscar...

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Oscar Wilde: Man can believe...

Oscar Wilde: Man can believe...

Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: The more one...

Oscar Wilde: The more one...

The more one analyses people, the more all reasons for analysis disappear. Sooner or later one comes to that dreadful...

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Rupert Brooke: Oh! Death will...

Rupert Brooke: Oh! Death will...

Oh! Death will find me long before I tire
Of watching you; and swing me suddenly
Into the shade and loneliness...

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Benjamin Franklin: One should eat...

Benjamin Franklin: One should eat...

One should eat to live, not live to eat.

Source: Rhetoricorum, LV.
-- Benjamin...

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Will Rogers: If we ever...

Will Rogers: If we ever...

If we ever pass out as a great nation, we ought to put on our tombstone 'America died of the delusion that she had...

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Will Rogers: I wonder if...

Will Rogers: I wonder if...

I wonder if it isn't just cowardice instead of generosity that makes us give tips.

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