I can resist anything except temptation.
OSCAR WILDEThe public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.
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I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
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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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A good friend will always stab you in the front.
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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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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
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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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All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
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If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.
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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
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