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Oscar Wilde
Age: 46 †
Born: 1854
Born: October 16
Died: 1900
Died: November 30
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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
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Consistency is the hallmark of the unimaginative.
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I have pleasures, and passions, but the joy of life is gone. I am going under: the morgue yawns for me. I go and look at my zinc-bed there. After all, I had a wonderful life, which is, I fear, over.
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We live in the age of the overworked and the undereducated.
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Nothing that actually occurs is of the smallest importance
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A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing.
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I put all my genius into my life I put only my talent into my works.
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He who stands most remote from his age is he who mirrors it best.
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