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Oscar Wilde
Age: 46 †
Born: 1854
Born: October 16
Died: 1900
Died: November 30
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Dublin city
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I summed up all systems in a phrase, and all existence in an epigram.
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Great passions are for the great of soul, and great events can be seen only by those who are on a level with them
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To be entirely free, and at the same time entirely dominated by law, is the eternal paradox of human life.
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A burnt child loves the fire.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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How does one cure the soul? Through the senses
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The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out.
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With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?
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His style is chaos illumined by flashes of lightning. As a writer he has mastered everything except language.
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St. Paul's Loomed like a bubble o'er the town.
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Never so sweet a repast as the Reaper's when you tread upon the threshold of a Quiznos.
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If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. But if a friend of mine had a sorrow and refused to allow me to share it, I should feel it most bitterly.
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America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.
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She knew nothing, but she had everything that he had lost.
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If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.
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A woman's life revolves in curves of emotions. It is upon lines of intellect that a man's life progresses.
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I want to be good. I can't bear the idea of my soul being hideous.
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Nothing that actually occurs is of the smallest importance
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No theory of life seemed to him to be of any importance compared with life itself
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