Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
OSCAR WILDEThe very essence of romance is uncertainty.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.
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You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
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I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
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If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.
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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
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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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I don’t want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.
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I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
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Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
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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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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.
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The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.
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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.
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Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
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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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I can resist anything except temptation.
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A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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Men always want to be a woman’s first love – women like to be a man’s last romance.
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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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