I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
OSCAR WILDEMan is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
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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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There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
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Who, being loved, is poor?
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Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
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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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The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
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We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an ass of yourself.
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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it.
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A good friend will always stab you in the front.
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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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