Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
OSCAR WILDE
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
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I don’t want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.
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A good friend will always stab you in the front.
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Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
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I am too fond of reading books to care to write 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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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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Who, being loved, is poor?
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out.
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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.
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The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.
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You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
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Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes.
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