After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.
OSCAR WILDEThe only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
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Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
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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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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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We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.
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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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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
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You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
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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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Hearts are made to be broken.
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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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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
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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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The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.
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