Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
OSCAR WILDECrying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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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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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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No good deed goes unpunished.
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Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
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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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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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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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We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
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A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
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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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Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
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Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
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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 world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history.
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You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
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