With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
OSCAR WILDESelfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.
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To define is to limit.
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.
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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
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Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
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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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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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Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
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No good deed goes unpunished.
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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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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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