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Oscar Wilde Inspirational Quotes (1051)

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To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.
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Everyone is born a king, and most people die in exile.
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I hate vulgar realism in literature. The man who would call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one.
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Poor? What does that matter? When poverty creeps in at the door, love flies in through the window.
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Most people are boring and stupid.
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An actor is part illusionist, part artist, part ham.
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Wisdom comes with winters
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Prism! Where is that baby?
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Men become old, but they never become good.
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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!
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All love is true, but not all truth ... is love?
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The reason we are so pleased to find other people's secrets is that it distracts public attention from our own.
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To look at a thing is very different from seeing it.
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The moment one sits down to think, one becomes all nose, or all forehead, or something horrid
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As I lounged in the Park, or strolled down Piccadilly, I used to look at everyone who passed me, and wonder, with mad curiosity, what sort of lives they led. some of them fascinated me. Others filled me with terror.
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The only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
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I won't belong to a club that accepts me as a member
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It is better to repent a sin than regret the loss of a pleasure.
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Be moderate in all things, including moderation.
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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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Like strange mechanical grotesques, Making fantastic arabesques, The shadows raced across the blind.
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The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, there are 1.322 words in the Declaration of Independence, but government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26.911 words. The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.
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I can't stand people that do not take food seriously.
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I never read a book I must review it prejudices you so.
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