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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.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
- Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Soul of Man under Socialism (1881)
- 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.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Importance of Being Earnest, Act 3
- A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- One should absorb the colour of life, but one should never remember its details. Details are always vulgar.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
- There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating: people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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