Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
OSCAR WILDEBehind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
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I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.
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We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
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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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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
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There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
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A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction.
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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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I have nothing to declare except my genius.
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When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one’s self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
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It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.
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I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do – the day after.
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Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world’s original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.
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