No good deed goes unpunished.
OSCAR WILDEExperience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
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Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.
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A good friend will always stab you in the front.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
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I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
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Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
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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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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.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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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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Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.
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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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