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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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It is immoral to use private property in order to alleviate the horrible evils that result from the institutions of private property.
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The last person who ever crossed me is dead under my bed!!!
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Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.
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What is mind but motion in the intellectual sphere?
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The Ideal Man should talk to us as if we were goddesses, and treat us as if we were children. He should refuse all our serious requests, and gratify every one of our whims. He should encourage us to have caprices, and forbid us to have missions. He should always say much more than he means, and always mean much more than he says.
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I am a man of simple pleasures. The best suits me perfectly.
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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.
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Diversity of opinion about a work of art shows that the work is new, complex, and vital.
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I find that forgiving one's enemies is a most curious morbid pleasure perhaps I should check it.
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She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness.
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The weather still continues charming.
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The only thing I can't resist is temptation.
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Sooner or later we have all to pay for what we do.
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I summed up all systems in a phrase, and all existence in an epigram.
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As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
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Friendship is far more tragic than love. It lasts longer.
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The value of an idea has nothing whatsoever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Indeed, the probabilities are that the more insincere the man is, the more purely intellectual will the idea be, as in that case it will not be coloured by either his wants, his desires, or his prejudices.
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The birds did not understand a single word of what he was saying, but that made no matter, for they put their heads on one side, and looked wise, which is quite as good as understanding a thing, and very much easier.
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Finding the meaning of life is easy. Simply get a dictionary, go to the 'L' section, and find the word 'life.'
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To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
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