There is no sin except stupidity.
OSCAR WILDEMen always want to be a woman’s first love – women like to be a man’s last romance.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
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It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it.
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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one’s self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
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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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Every woman is a rebel.
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Indeed I have always been of the opinion that hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing to do.
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No good deed goes unpunished.
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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
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A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
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One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.
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With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.
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Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
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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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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
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We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
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Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
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I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do – the day after.
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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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