I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
OSCAR WILDEMost people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
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We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
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The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.
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To define is to limit.
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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
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The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history.
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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
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Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.
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Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
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Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.
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