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Oscar Wilde sayings
 
Aphorisms by authors » Oscar Wilde
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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
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There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
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Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.
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Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies.
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To be good, according to the vulgar standard of goodness, is obviously quite easy. It merely requires a certain amount of sordid terror, a certain lack of imaginative thought, and a certain low passion for middle-class respectability.
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To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.
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To be willing to die for an ideal is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
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To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity.
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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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To lose one parent, Mr Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.
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To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance.
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Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived.
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Truth, in the matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived.
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Vile deeds like poison weeds bloom well in prison air, it is only what is good in man, that wastes and withers there.
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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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We are not sent into the world to air our moral prejudices.
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We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless.
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We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language.
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We teach people how to remember, we never teach them how to grow.
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We're all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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