Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
OSCAR WILDEA man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I can resist anything except temptation.
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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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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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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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Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
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The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.
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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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A good friend will always stab you in the front.
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To define is to limit.
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Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
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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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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
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Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.
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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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