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Oscar Wilde: Every woman is...

Oscar Wilde: Every woman is...

Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.

Source: Lord...

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Oscar Wilde: Women love us...

Oscar Wilde: Women love us...

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic...

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Oscar Wilde: Memory. . ....

Oscar Wilde: Memory. . ....

Memory. . . is the diary that we all carry about with us.

Source: Miss Prism, in...

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Oscar Wilde: I adore simple...

Oscar Wilde: I adore simple...

I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.

Source: Lord...

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Oscar Wilde: You should study...

Oscar Wilde: You should study...

You should study the Peerage, Gerald. It is the one book a young man about town should know thoroughly, and it is the...

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Oscar Wilde: He must have...

Oscar Wilde: He must have...

He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep...

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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: It is only...

Oscar Wilde: It is only...

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances.

Source: The Picture of...

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Oscar Wilde: The value of...

Oscar Wilde: The value of...

The value of an idea has nothing whatsoever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses...

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Rupert Brooke: Infinite hungers leap...

Rupert Brooke: Infinite hungers leap...

Infinite hungers leap no more
In the chance swaying of your dress;
And love has changed to...

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Alexander Pope: The worst of...

Alexander Pope: The worst of...

The worst of madmen is a saint run mad.

Source: Imitations of Horace, bk. 1,...

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Alexander Pope: The spider's touch,...

Alexander Pope: The spider's touch,...

The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine!
Feels at each thread, and lives along the...

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Alexander Pope: They shift the...

Alexander Pope: They shift the...

They shift the moving toyshop of their heart.

Source: The Rape of the Lock, I....

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Alexander Pope: Satire's my weapon,...

Alexander Pope: Satire's my weapon,...

Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet
To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet.


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Alexander Pope: See my lips...

Alexander Pope: See my lips...

See my lips tremble, and my eye-balls roll,
Suck my last breath, and catch my flying...

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William Wordsworth: The clouds that...

William Wordsworth: The clouds that...

The clouds that gather round the setting sun
Do take a sober colouring from an eye
That hath kept watch o'er...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society always consists...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society always consists...

Society always consists in the greatest part, of young and foolish persons.

Source:...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The colleges, while...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The colleges, while...

The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so much...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The death of...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The death of...

The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat later assumes the...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The profoundest thought...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The profoundest thought...

The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes...

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