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Oscar Wilde Quotes

I love to talk about nothing. It’s the only thing I know anything about Picture Quote #1

Ah! The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women... merely adored Picture Quote #1

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

I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest thing is delightful if only one hides it Picture Quote #1

I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being good all the time. That would be hypocrisy Picture Quote #1

After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world Picture Quote #1

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We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it Picture Quote #1

We women, as some one says, love with our ears, just as you men love with your eyes Picture Quote #1

There was so much in you that charmed me that I felt I must tell you something about yourself. I thought how tragic it would be if you were wasted Picture Quote #1

We have quite the same ideas. No; I think our ideas are quite different. But he has been most pleasant Picture Quote #1

It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us Picture Quote #1

Life is one fool thing after another whereas love is two fool things after each other Picture Quote #1

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The past could always be annihilated. Regret, denial, or forgetfulness could do that. But the future was inevitable Picture Quote #1

For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it Picture Quote #1

They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about Picture Quote #1

She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness Picture Quote #1

He wanted to be where no one would know who he was. He wanted to escape from himself Picture Quote #1

It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things Picture Quote #1

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In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon the weak. That was all Picture Quote #1

Knowledge would be fatal. It is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things wonderful Picture Quote #1

The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art’s aim. The critic is he who can translate into another manner or a new material his impression of beautiful things Picture Quote #1

Would you like to know the great drama of my life? It is that I have put my genius into my life... I have put only my talent into my works Picture Quote #1

Every effect that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity Picture Quote #1

I have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong, but what one becomes as a consequence of it Picture Quote #1

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Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other’s character before marriage, which is never advisable Picture Quote #1

I am sick of women who love one. Women who hate one are much more interesting Picture Quote #1

When bankers get together they talk about art. When artists get together, they talk about money Picture Quote #1

I never take any notice to what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do Picture Quote #1

I am a born antinomian. I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one becomes Picture Quote #1

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring Picture Quote #1

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I love to talk about nothing. It’s the only thing I know anything about (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Ah! The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women... merely adored (Oscar Wilde Quotes) The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life (Oscar Wilde Quotes) I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest thing is delightful if only one hides it (Oscar Wilde Quotes) I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being good all the time. That would be hypocrisy (Oscar Wilde Quotes) After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world (Oscar Wilde Quotes) We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it (Oscar Wilde Quotes) We women, as some one says, love with our ears, just as you men love with your eyes (Oscar Wilde Quotes) There was so much in you that charmed me that I felt I must tell you something about yourself. I thought how tragic it would be if you were wasted (Oscar Wilde Quotes) We have quite the same ideas. No; I think our ideas are quite different. But he has been most pleasant (Oscar Wilde Quotes) It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Life is one fool thing after another whereas love is two fool things after each other (Oscar Wilde Quotes) The past could always be annihilated. Regret, denial, or forgetfulness could do that. But the future was inevitable (Oscar Wilde Quotes) For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it (Oscar Wilde Quotes) They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about (Oscar Wilde Quotes) She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness (Oscar Wilde Quotes) He wanted to be where no one would know who he was. He wanted to escape from himself (Oscar Wilde Quotes) It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things (Oscar Wilde Quotes) In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon the weak. That was all (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Knowledge would be fatal. It is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things wonderful (Oscar Wilde Quotes) The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is art’s aim. The critic is he who can translate into another manner or a new material his impression of beautiful things (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Would you like to know the great drama of my life? It is that I have put my genius into my life... I have put only my talent into my works (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Every effect that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity (Oscar Wilde Quotes) I have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong, but what one becomes as a consequence of it (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other’s character before marriage, which is never advisable (Oscar Wilde Quotes) I am sick of women who love one. Women who hate one are much more interesting (Oscar Wilde Quotes) When bankers get together they talk about art. When artists get together, they talk about money (Oscar Wilde Quotes) I never take any notice to what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do (Oscar Wilde Quotes) I am a born antinomian. I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one becomes (Oscar Wilde Quotes) Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring (Oscar Wilde Quotes)

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