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.
OSCAR WILDEIt is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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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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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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The suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
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I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an ass of yourself.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.
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A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
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I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
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With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
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Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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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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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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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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