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.
OSCAR WILDEAnyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.
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Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.
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I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.
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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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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out.
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Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
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There is no sin except stupidity.
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Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.
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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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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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When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one’s self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
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Hearts are made to be broken.
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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
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I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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