Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
OSCAR WILDEA cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
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To define is to limit.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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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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Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.
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If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.
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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
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Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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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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One should always be in love. That’s the reason one should never marry.
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To lose one parent, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.
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