To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
OSCAR WILDEHe has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.
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I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.
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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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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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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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With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
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Hearts are made to be broken.
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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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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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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
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I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do – the day after.
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