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  • Oscar Wilde Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the two sexes.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde Work is a refuge of people who have nothing better to do.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde Yes; the public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde Yet each man kills the thing he loves
    By each let this be heard.
    Some do it with a bitter look,
    Some with a flattering word.
    The coward does it with a kiss,
    The brave man with a sword!
    The Ballad of Reading Gaol (1897)
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde You know what a woman's curiosity is. Almost as great as a man's!
    An Ideal Husband (1895)
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde You must have a cigarette. A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?
    The Picture of Dorian Gray
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde You should study the Peerage, Gerald. It is the one book a young man about town should know thoroughly, and it is the best thing in fiction the English have ever done.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Arthur Ashe You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.
    Arthur Ashe
    Robert Ashe Jr (1943 - 1993)
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  • Oscar Wilde Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber-room. But youth is the Lord of Life. Youth has a kingdom waiting for it. Every one is born a king, and most people die in exile.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde A pessimist is one who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde Absolute catholicity of taste is not without its dangers. It is only an auctioneer who should admire all schools of art.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde All art is quite useless.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde An ordinary man away from home giving advice.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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