Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.
OSCAR WILDEQuotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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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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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
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If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.
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I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
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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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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
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A good friend will always stab you in the front.
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With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
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The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
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Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.
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I have nothing to declare except my genius.
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I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
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