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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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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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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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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I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do – the day after.
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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
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There is no sin except stupidity.
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The suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
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Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
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With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
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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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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
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You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.
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The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history.
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Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.
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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 public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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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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Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
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I can resist anything except temptation.
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