Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.
OSCAR WILDEAnyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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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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There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
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It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.
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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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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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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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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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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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With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
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One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.
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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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I can resist anything except temptation.
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