The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
OSCAR WILDETo define is to limit.
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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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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Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is by far the best ending for one.
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A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.
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Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.
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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
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With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
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Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
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He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
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Every woman is a rebel.
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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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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.
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One should always be in love. That’s the reason one should never marry.
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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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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
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