Quotes: Oscar Wilde
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A kiss may ruin a human life.
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
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A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
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A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.
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A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.
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Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
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A man who moralizes is usually a hypocrite, and a woman who moralizes is invariably plain.
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Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two.
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Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.
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A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?
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A gentleman never looks out of the window.
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A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.
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