Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde: The true mystery...

Oscar Wilde: The true mystery...

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

Source: In Pearls...

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Oscar Wilde: The English public,...

Oscar Wilde: The English public,...

The English public, as a mass, takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is...

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Oscar Wilde: The basis of...

Oscar Wilde: The basis of...

The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the last resource of those who know not how to...

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Oscar Wilde: There is always...

Oscar Wilde: There is always...

There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.

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Oscar Wilde: A man cannot...

Oscar Wilde: A man cannot...

A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

Source: Lord Henry, in...

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Oscar Wilde: The critic has...

Oscar Wilde: The critic has...

The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.

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Oscar Wilde: The suspense is...

Oscar Wilde: The suspense is...

The suspense is terrible, I hope it will last.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Oscar Wilde: The one person...

Oscar Wilde: The one person...

The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action.

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Oscar Wilde: A little sincerity...

Oscar Wilde: A little sincerity...

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

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Oscar Wilde: No man dies...

Oscar Wilde: No man dies...

No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts...

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Oscar Wilde: EXPERT: An ordinary...

Oscar Wilde: EXPERT: An ordinary...

EXPERT: An ordinary man away from home giving advice.

Source:
-- Oscar Wilde,...

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Oscar Wilde: If there was...

Oscar Wilde: If there was...

If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.

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Oscar Wilde: Fashion is what...

Oscar Wilde: Fashion is what...

Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.

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Oscar Wilde: Extravagance is the...

Oscar Wilde: Extravagance is the...

Extravagance is the luxury of the poor; penury is the luxury of the rich.

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Oscar Wilde: No man is...

Oscar Wilde: No man is...

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

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-- Oscar Wilde, (Oct 16...

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Oscar Wilde: I love talking...

Oscar Wilde: I love talking...

I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.

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Oscar Wilde: He had that...

Oscar Wilde: He had that...

He had that curious love of green, which in individuals is always the sign of a subtle artistic temperament, and in...

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Oscar Wilde: The pure and...

Oscar Wilde: The pure and...

The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.

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-- Oscar...

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Oscar Wilde: To be natural...

Oscar Wilde: To be natural...

To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.

Source: An Ideal...

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Oscar Wilde: The books that...

Oscar Wilde: The books that...

The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.

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