The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
OSCAR WILDEWho, being loved, is poor?
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.
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There is no sin except stupidity.
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Hearts are made to be broken.
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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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Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.
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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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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
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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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I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
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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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The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.
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Every woman is a rebel.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
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