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Oscar Fingal O' Flahertie Wills Wilde
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Memory is the diary that we all carry about with usQuote 1889
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.More quotes on the topics: tears grief death condolence
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Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagreeQuote 1566
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romanceMore quotes on the topics: love romance desires hope passion
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Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.Quote 1520
Work is the curse of the drinking classesMore quotes on the topics: work penalty ordinariness
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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperamentMore quotes on the topics: work art result temperament
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Life imitates art far more than art imitates lifeQuote 1424
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has knownMore quotes on the topics: art individualism world knowledge
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except geniusMore quotes on the topics: publicity tolerance genius forgiveness mistakes
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Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taughtMore quotes on the topics: education memory value knowledge worth teaching
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Experience is one thing you can't get for nothingMore quotes on the topics: money experience learning self-development value
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Experience is simply the name we give our mistakesMore quotes on the topics: mistakes experience problems troubles
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A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the worldQuote 975
He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friendsMore quotes on the topics: hostility friendship
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they goMore quotes on the topics: causes happiness separation enjoyment guest
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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.More quotes on the topics: choice friendship character hostility intelligence carefulness
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She lacks the indefinable charm of weaknessQuote 824
When one is in love one always begins by deceiving oneself, and one always ends by deceiving others. This is what the world calls a romanceQuote 780
There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.More quotes on the topics: devotion passion love marriage secret
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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.More quotes on the topics: expectations happiness perfection marriage lifetime
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How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensiveMore quotes on the topics: marriage danger risk money troubles
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I can resist everything except temptationMore quotes on the topics: power temptation desires passion virtue
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I awoke one morning and found myself famousMore quotes on the topics: satisfaction self-knowledge egoism imaginations
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Thirty five is a very attractive age; London society is full of women who have of their own free choice remained thirty-five for yearsQuote 563
Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbableMore quotes on the topics: impossibility people truth
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I am not young enough to know everything.More quotes on the topics: age wisdom inexperience knowledge
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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the bestMore quotes on the topics: satisfaction modesty enjoyment
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The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.Quote 442
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.More quotes on the topics: property soul virtue value crime reality
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One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marryMore quotes on the topics: love marriage lifetime causes reason habit
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.Quote 376
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.More quotes on the topics: troubles hostility forgiveness glee disputes problems
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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six monthsQuote 297
The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneselfMore quotes on the topics: advice worth worthlessness help
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Every saint has a past and every sinner has a futureQuote 250
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is allMore quotes on the topics: living world enjoyment pleasure superficiality
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There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to loveMore quotes on the topics: ridiculousness emotions love transience
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Pleasure is the only thing to live for. Nothing ages like happinessQuote 212
The old believe everything; the middle aged suspect everything: the young know everythingMore quotes on the topics: knowledge doubt credulity youth people
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There are only two tragedies in life. one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting itMore quotes on the topics: tragedies living desires aims disappointment
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Memory is the diary that we all carry around with usQuote 158
Some cause happiness wherever they go, others whenever they goMore quotes on the topics: happiness pleasure sociability aversion people
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If wou want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill youMore quotes on the topics: truth serenity caution people preparation
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Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than othersMore quotes on the topics: penalty money happiness injustice marriage
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Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the sameMore quotes on the topics: abundance
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Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experienceMore quotes on the topics: marriage imaginations intelligence hope experience
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