Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
OSCAR WILDEOne should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.
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The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.
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Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world’s original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.
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I don’t want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.
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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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Every woman is a rebel.
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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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To lose one parent, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.
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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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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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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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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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Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.
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With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
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