Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is by far the best ending for one.
OSCAR WILDEAll women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.
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We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.
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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
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I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.
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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
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The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
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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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There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.
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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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Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.
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