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Oscar Wilde Quotes

Who is that man over there? I don't know him. What is he doing? Is he a conspirator? Have you searched him? Give him till tomorrow to confess, then hang him! - hang him! Picture Quote #1

I saw the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across... Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best. The mortality among pianists in that place is marvellous Picture Quote #1

Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands Picture Quote #1

Where there is no extravagance there is no love, and where there is no love there is no understanding Picture Quote #1

Woman's first duty in life is to her dressmaker. What the second duty is no one has yet discovered Picture Quote #1

Imagination is a quality given a man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is Picture Quote #1

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Yet each man kills the thing he loves from all let this be heard some does it with a bitter look some with a flattering word the coward does it with a kiss the brave man with the sword Picture Quote #1

They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins Picture Quote #1

Punctuality is the thief of time. Wilde I never travel without my diary. One should always have Something sensational to read in the train Picture Quote #1

The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. and the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy Picture Quote #1

The only charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception necessary for both parties Picture Quote #1

I have my beauty, you your art - nay, do not start: one world was not enough for two like me and you Picture Quote #1

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Set in this stormy Northern sea, queen of these restless fields of tide, england! What shall men say of thee. Before whose feet the worlds divide? Picture Quote #1

Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community Picture Quote #1

To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still Picture Quote #1

Ah! Somehow life is bigger after all than any painted angel could we see the God that is within us! Picture Quote #1

Her hair is bound with myrtle leaves, (Green leaves upon her golden hair! ) green grasses through the yellow sheaves of Autumn corn are not more fair Picture Quote #1

If the poor only had profiles there would be no difficulty in solving the problem of poverty Picture Quote #1

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And suddenly the moon withdraws her sickle from the lightening skies, and to her sombre cavern flies, wrapped in a veil of yellow gauze Picture Quote #1

Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything, and when they grow older, they know it Picture Quote #1

Those who are faithless know the pleasures of love; it is the faithful who know love's tragedies Picture Quote #1

The only way a woman can ever reform her husband is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life Picture Quote #1

Women love men for their defects; if men have enough of them, women will forgive them anything, even their gigantic intellects Picture Quote #1

While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to the claims of conformity no man may yield and remain free at all Picture Quote #1

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The yellow fog came creeping down the bridges, till the houses' walls seemed changed to shadows, and St. Paul's loomed like a bubble over the town Picture Quote #1

There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better Picture Quote #1

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn’t there, and finding it Picture Quote #1

The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves machines also Picture Quote #1

To elope is cowardly; it is running away from danger; and danger has become so rare in modern life Picture Quote #1

Things are in their essence what we choose to make them. A thing is, according to the mode in which one looks at it Picture Quote #1

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Who is that man over there? I don't know him. What is he doing? Is he a conspirator? Have you searched him? Give him till tomorrow to confess, then hang him! - hang him! (Oscar Wilde Quotes) I saw the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across... Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best. The mortality among pianists in that place is marvellous (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Where there is no extravagance there is no love, and where there is no love there is no understanding (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Woman's first duty in life is to her dressmaker. What the second duty is no one has yet discovered (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Imagination is a quality given a man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Yet each man kills the thing he loves from all let this be heard some does it with a bitter look some with a flattering word the coward does it with a kiss the brave man with the sword (Oscar Wilde Quotes) They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Punctuality is the thief of time. Wilde I never travel without my diary. One should always have Something sensational to read in the train (Oscar Wilde Quotes) The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. and the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy (Oscar Wilde Quotes) The only charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception necessary for both parties (Oscar Wilde Quotes) I have my beauty, you your art - nay, do not start: one world was not enough for two like me and you (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Set in this stormy Northern sea, queen of these restless fields of tide, england! What shall men say of thee. Before whose feet the worlds divide? (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community (Oscar Wilde Quotes) To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Ah! Somehow life is bigger after all than any painted angel could we see the God that is within us! (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Her hair is bound with myrtle leaves, (Green leaves upon her golden hair! ) green grasses through the yellow sheaves of Autumn corn are not more fair (Oscar Wilde Quotes) If the poor only had profiles there would be no difficulty in solving the problem of poverty (Oscar Wilde Quotes) And suddenly the moon withdraws her sickle from the lightening skies, and to her sombre cavern flies, wrapped in a veil of yellow gauze (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything, and when they grow older, they know it (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Those who are faithless know the pleasures of love; it is the faithful who know love's tragedies (Oscar Wilde Quotes) The only way a woman can ever reform her husband is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Women love men for their defects; if men have enough of them, women will forgive them anything, even their gigantic intellects (Oscar Wilde Quotes) While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to the claims of conformity no man may yield and remain free at all (Oscar Wilde Quotes) The yellow fog came creeping down the bridges, till the houses' walls seemed changed to shadows, and St. Paul's loomed like a bubble over the town (Oscar Wilde Quotes) There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn’t there, and finding it (Oscar Wilde Quotes) The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves machines also (Oscar Wilde Quotes) To elope is cowardly; it is running away from danger; and danger has become so rare in modern life (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Things are in their essence what we choose to make them. A thing is, according to the mode in which one looks at it (Oscar Wilde Quotes)

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