We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
OSCAR WILDEBehind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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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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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
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No good deed goes unpunished.
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
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Men always want to be a woman’s first love – women like to be a man’s last romance.
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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
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A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction.
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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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Every woman is a rebel.
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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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I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do – the day after.
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The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.
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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
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