An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
OSCAR WILDEWho, being loved, is poor?
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.
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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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Who, being loved, is poor?
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I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.
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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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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
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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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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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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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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
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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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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.
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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
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