Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
OSCAR WILDEIf one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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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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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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I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.
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Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
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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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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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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
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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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I don’t want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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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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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
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