Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
OSCAR WILDEHe has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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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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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
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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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I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
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Hearts are made to be broken.
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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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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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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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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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I have nothing to declare except my genius.
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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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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
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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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