Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.
OSCAR WILDEEducation is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
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I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
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Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
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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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Every woman is a rebel.
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I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.
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Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.
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Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes.
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Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
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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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A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
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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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I am not young enough to know everything.
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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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