Oscar Wilde Quotes

Experience is a question of instinct about life.

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The only thing that ever consoles man for the stupid things he does is the praise he always gives himself for doing them.

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MRS ALLONBY Is she such a mystery? LORD ILLINGWORTH She is more than a mystery - she is a mood. MRS ALLONBY Moods don't last. LORD ILLINGWORTH It is their chief charm.

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I should have remembered that when one is going to lead an entirely new life, one requires regular and wholesome meals.

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The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a complete impossibility!

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If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.

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Self-denial is simply a method by which arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage.

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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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The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.

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It is art, and art only, that reveals us to ourselves.

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And if life be, as it surely is, a problem to me, I am no less a problem to life.

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Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.

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A truth ceases to be true when more than one person believes in it.

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Create yourself. Be yourself your poem.

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Despotism is unjust to everybody, including the despot, who was probably made for better things.

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What a silly thing love is! It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not prove anything and it is always telling one things that are not going to happen, and making one believe things that are not true.

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Who, being loved, is poor?

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Miss Prism: And you do not seem to realize, dear Doctor, that by persistently remaining single, a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation. Men should be more careful; this very celibacy leads weaker vessels astray. Chasuble: But is a man not equally attractive when married? Miss Prism: No married man is ever attractive except to his wife. Chasuble: And often, I've been told, not even to her.

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There is one thing infinitely more pathetic than to have lost the woman one is in love with, and that is to have won her and found out how shallow she is!

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Art should never be popular.

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