The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
OSCAR WILDEHe has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.
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We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
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The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.
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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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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
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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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Every woman is a rebel.
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A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
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Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.
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Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.
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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.
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A good friend will always stab you in the front.
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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
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