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Rupert Brooke: But somewhere, beyond...

Rupert Brooke: But somewhere, beyond...

But somewhere, beyond Space and Time,
Is wetter water, slimier slime!
And there (they trust) there swimmeth...

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Oscar Wilde: Lots of people...

Oscar Wilde: Lots of people...

Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the...

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Oscar Wilde: Experience is the...

Oscar Wilde: Experience is the...

Experience is the name we give to our mistakes.

Source: Lady Windermere's Fan
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Oscar Wilde: I dislike arguments...

Oscar Wilde: I dislike arguments...

I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.

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Oscar Wilde: Between men and...

Oscar Wilde: Between men and...

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no...

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Oscar Wilde: Murder is always...

Oscar Wilde: Murder is always...

Murder is always a mistake. One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after...

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Oscar Wilde: We can have...

Oscar Wilde: We can have...

We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often...

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Oscar Wilde: She tried to...

Oscar Wilde: She tried to...

She tried to found a salon, and only succeeded in opening a restaurant.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: Popularity is the...

Oscar Wilde: Popularity is the...

Popularity is the only insult that has not yet been offered to Mr. Whistler.

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Oscar Wilde: Thinking is the...

Oscar Wilde: Thinking is the...

Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just as they die of any other...

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Oscar Wilde: This suspense is...

Oscar Wilde: This suspense is...

This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

Source: The Importance of Being...

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Oscar Wilde: It is very...

Oscar Wilde: It is very...

It is very vulgar to talk like a dentist when one isn't a dentist. It produced a false...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There lies a...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There lies a...

There lies a vale in Ida, lovelier
Than all the valleys of Ionian hills.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: This is England's...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: This is England's...

This is England's greatest son,
He that gained a hundred fights,
Nor ever lost an English...

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William Shakespeare: Gives not the...

William Shakespeare: Gives not the...

Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade
To shepherds looking on their silly sheep,
Than doth a rich...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society never advances....

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society never advances....

Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. . . . Society acquires new arts, and...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The highest virtue...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The highest virtue...

The highest virtue is always against the law.

Source: From Charles Daney's...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The only gift...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The only gift...

The only gift is a portion of thyself. . . the poet brings his poem; the shepherd his lamb. ....

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The education of...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The education of...

The education of the will is the object of our existence.

Source: Society and...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Adopt the pace...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Adopt the pace...

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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