Tag: Oscar Wilde
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It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.
Oscar Wilde
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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
Oscar Wilde
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I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.
Oscar Wilde
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A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
Oscar Wilde
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Alas, I am dying beyond my means.
Oscar Wilde
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Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.
Oscar Wilde
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There should be a law that no ordinary newspaper should be allowed to write about art. The harm they do by their foolish and random writing it would be impossible to overestimate – not to the artist, but to the public, blinding them to all but harming the artist not at all.
Oscar Wilde
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When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.
Oscar Wilde
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There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.
Oscar Wilde
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Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes.
Oscar Wilde