The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
OSCAR WILDEOnly dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his.
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I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.
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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
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A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
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Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
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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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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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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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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
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Yes: I am a dreamer. For 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 world.
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One should always be in love. That’s the reason one should never marry.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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