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Alexander Pope: When men grow...

Alexander Pope: When men grow...

When men grow virtuous in their old age, they only make a sacrifice to God of the devil's...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Drink to lofty...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Drink to lofty...

Drink to lofty hopes that cool -
Visions of a perfect State.


Source: The Village...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A daughter of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A daughter of...

A daughter of the gods, divinely tall,
And most divinely fair.


Source: A Dream...

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William Shakespeare: I have no...

William Shakespeare: I have no...

I have no other but a woman's reason:
I think him so, because I think him so.


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William Shakespeare: The web of...

William Shakespeare: The web of...

The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together.

Source: All's Well...

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Oscar Wilde: Every effort that...

Oscar Wilde: Every effort that...

Every effort that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity.

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Oscar Wilde: One can only...

Oscar Wilde: One can only...

One can only give an unbiased opinion about things that do not interest one, which is no doubt the reason an unbiased...

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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: Nothing is so...

Oscar Wilde: Nothing is so...

Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite...

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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: The salesman knows...

Oscar Wilde: The salesman knows...

The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for...

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Oscar Wilde: If you pretend...

Oscar Wilde: If you pretend...

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the...

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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: If one tells...

Oscar Wilde: If one tells...

If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.

Source: In ...

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Oscar Wilde: To lose one...

Oscar Wilde: To lose one...

To lose one parent, Mr. Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like...

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Oscar Wilde: Nowadays, all the...

Oscar Wilde: Nowadays, all the...

Nowadays, all the married men live like bachelors, and all the bachelors like married men.

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Oscar Wilde: How clever you...

Oscar Wilde: How clever you...

How clever you are, my dear! You never mean a single word you say.

Source: Lady...

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Oscar Wilde: There is nothing...

Oscar Wilde: There is nothing...

There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.

Source: Lady Markby, in An...

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Oscar Wilde: Discontent is the...

Oscar Wilde: Discontent is the...

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.

Source: Lord...

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Oscar Wilde: His work was...

Oscar Wilde: His work was...

His work was that curious mixture of bad painting and good intentions that always entitles a man to be called a...

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