It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
OSCAR WILDEIt is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
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Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
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Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
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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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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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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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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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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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Indeed I have always been of the opinion that hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing to do.
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To lose one parent, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.
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Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
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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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The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history.
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All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his.
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Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.
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I have nothing to declare except my genius.
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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
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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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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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To define is to limit.
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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
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