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"A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds

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One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry

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Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known

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Memory is the diary that we all carry around with us

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One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry

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One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry
Source: Miscellaneous Aphorisms (1911)
— Oscar Fingal O' Flahertie Wills Wilde
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Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known
Source: The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891)
— Oscar Fingal O' Flahertie Wills Wilde
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Memory is the diary that we all carry around with us
Source: The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)
— Oscar Fingal O' Flahertie Wills Wilde
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One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry
Source: Miscellaneous Aphorisms (1911)
— Oscar Fingal O' Flahertie Wills Wilde
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AuthorJAJoseph Addison99 quotesAuthorJdJean de La Bruyère74 quotesAuthorRBRobert Browning68 quotesAuthorGKGilbert Keith Chesterton68 quotesAuthorWEWilliam Ellery Channing62 quotesAuthor

Egotist: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me

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wwisdom

It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things

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ssuccess

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important

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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance

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ttruth

... when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth

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aage

If you observe, people always live for ever when there is an annuity to be paid them.

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Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence

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The poetry of the earth is never dead

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William Blake
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