Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
OSCAR WILDEEvery woman is a rebel.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.
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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
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You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
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The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.
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The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
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The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
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The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out.
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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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I don’t want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is by far the best ending for one.
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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.
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We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.
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Who, being loved, is poor?
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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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Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
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Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
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With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
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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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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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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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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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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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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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I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.
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Men always want to be a woman’s first love – women like to be a man’s last romance.
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