Oscar Wilde Quotes, Age Quotes, Bishops Quotes

A bishop keeps on saying at the age of eighty what he was told to say at the age of eighteen.

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Christ did not die to save people, but to teach people how to save each other. This is, I have no doubt, a grave heresy, but it is also a fact.

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To have friends, you know, one need only be good-natured; but when a man has no enemy left there must be something mean about him.

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As for omens, there is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that.

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We teach people how to remember, we never teach them how to grow.

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If one doesn't talk about a thing, it has never happened. It is simply expression that gives reality to things.

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Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

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We become lovers when we see Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet makes us students. The blood of Duncan is upon our hands, with Timon werage against the world, and when Lear wanders out upon the heath the terror of madness touches us. Ours is the white sinlessness of Desdemona, and ours, also, the sin of Iago.

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She behaves as if she was beautiful. Most American women do. It is the secret of their charm.

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I don't mind plain women being puritans. It is the only excuse they have for being plain.

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My friend is not allowed to go out today. I sit by his side and read him passages from his own life. They fill him with surprise. Everyone should keep someone else's diary; I sometimes suspect you of keeping mine.

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What is beautiful is a joy for all seasons.

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Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.

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Mothers, of course, are all right. They pay a chap's bills and don't bother him. But fathers bother a chap and never pay his bills.

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However, it is always nice to be expected, and not to arrive.

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Truth is independent of facts always.

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The final mystery is oneself.

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I see the moon like a clipped piece of silver. Like gilded bees the stars cluster round her.

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Cats are put on earth to remind us that not everything has a purpose.

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Simple pleasures are the last healthy refuge in a complex world.

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