A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction.
OSCAR WILDEI choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.
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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Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.
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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
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The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
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You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.
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The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
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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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No good deed goes unpunished.
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
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Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
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There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
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Who, being loved, is poor?
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