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Henry Ward Beecher: No man is...

Henry Ward Beecher: No man is...

No man is such a conqueror, as the one that has defeated himself.

Source: In The...

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Boris Pasternak: No bad man...

Boris Pasternak: No bad man...

No bad man can be a good poet.

Source: Quoted in Ilya Ehrenburg, Truce
-- Boris...

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Mahatma Gandhi: Remember that there...

Mahatma Gandhi: Remember that there...

Remember that there is always a limit to self-indulgence, but none to self-restraint.

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George Eliot: Would not love...

George Eliot: Would not love...

Would not love see returning penitence afar off, and fall on its neck and kiss it?

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George Eliot: One soweth and...

George Eliot: One soweth and...

One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good.

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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: 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: The greatest of...

Oscar Wilde: The greatest of...

The greatest of all sins is stupidity.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Oscar Wilde: Bad manners make...

Oscar Wilde: Bad manners make...

Bad manners make a journalist.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Oscar Wilde: The first duty...

Oscar Wilde: The first duty...

The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has yet...

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Oscar Wilde: This morning I...

Oscar Wilde: This morning I...

This morning I took out a comma and this afternoon I put it back in again.

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Oscar Wilde: The true perfection...

Oscar Wilde: The true perfection...

The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.

Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: If one hears...

Oscar Wilde: If one hears...

If one hears bad music, it is one's duty to drown it by one's conversation.

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Oscar Wilde: When one pays...

Oscar Wilde: When one pays...

When one pays a visit it is for the purpose of wasting other people's time, not one's own.

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Oscar Wilde: I like persons...

Oscar Wilde: I like persons...

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in 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: No publisher should...

Oscar Wilde: No publisher should...

No publisher should ever express an opinion on the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the...

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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: Whenever a man...

Oscar Wilde: Whenever a man...

Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.

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Oscar Wilde: Genius lasts longer...

Oscar Wilde: Genius lasts longer...

Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate...

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