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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Wisdom Quotes,
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The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork - Oscar Wilde

The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork - Oscar Wilde

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Etiquette Quotes,
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It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution

It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution

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Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Deceit Quotes,
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I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.

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Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Women Quotes,
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I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being read more

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Actors and acting Quotes,
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There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Tragedy Quotes,
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Extravagance is the luxury of the poor; penury is the luxury of the rich

Extravagance is the luxury of the poor; penury is the luxury of the rich

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Extravagance Quotes,
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt toward people whom we personally dislike.

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt toward people whom we personally dislike.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Morality Quotes,
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