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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.

Oscar Wilde

Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
OSCAR WILDE

Deep Dreamser Dreamss Forgiveness Society
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.
OSCAR WILDE

Beautiful Death Earth Forgiveness Life Lying Peace Silence
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.
OSCAR WILDE

Book Moral Reality Writing
Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
OSCAR WILDE

Man Motive Noble Stupid
Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.
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Art Artist Person Serious World
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
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Exist Inspirational Life Live People World
No good deed goes unpunished.
OSCAR WILDE

Deed Goodness Humour One Liner Punishment
I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.
OSCAR WILDE

Book Care Reading Writing
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
OSCAR WILDE

Man Price Selfish Value
The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history.
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Change Gold History World Writing
Indeed I have always been of the opinion that hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing to do.
OSCAR WILDE

Human Nature Opinion People Refuge Work Hard
It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.
OSCAR WILDE

Book Determination Help Reading
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
OSCAR WILDE

Character Identity Mimicry Opinion Passion People
I don’t want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.
OSCAR WILDE

Dominate Emotions Enjoyment Inspirational Mercy
Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
OSCAR WILDE

Change Fashion Tolerance Ugly
Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
OSCAR WILDE

Beautiful Crying Fashion Women

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