Tag: Oscar Wilde
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I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.
Oscar Wilde
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There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.
Oscar Wilde
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In its primary aspect, a painting has no more spiritual message than an exquisite fragment of Venetian glass. The channels by which all noble and imaginative work in painting should touch the soul are not those of the truths of lives.
Oscar Wilde
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The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
Oscar Wilde
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Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
Oscar Wilde
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Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.
Oscar Wilde
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Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.
Oscar Wilde
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Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.
Oscar Wilde
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Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
Oscar Wilde
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It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.
Oscar Wilde