Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
OSCAR WILDENowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes.
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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A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
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Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
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When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one’s self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
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I don’t want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.
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The suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
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There is no sin except stupidity.
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Hearts are made to be broken.
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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
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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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Who, being loved, is poor?
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
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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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