A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
OSCAR WILDESome cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
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We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.
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Hearts are made to be broken.
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I don’t want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.
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One should always be in love. That’s the reason one should never marry.
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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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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.
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Indeed I have always been of the opinion that hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing to do.
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Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.
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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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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
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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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The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
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I have nothing to declare except my genius.
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To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
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To define is to limit.
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A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction.
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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.
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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 taught.
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
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I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do – the day after.
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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
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