Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.
OSCAR WILDE
There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
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The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
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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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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
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Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
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To define is to limit.
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No good deed goes unpunished.
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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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The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
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He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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