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" I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works. "
Oscar Wilde
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" The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world. "
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" Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one. "
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" The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic. "
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" It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art. "
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" The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life. "
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" Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed. "
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" I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability. "
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" Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. "
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" The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable. "
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" What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. "
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" I think it is perfectly natural for any artist to admire intensely and love a young man. It is an incident in the life of almost every artist. "
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" Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching. "
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" A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction. "
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" America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between. "
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" Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. "
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" The truth is rarely pure and never simple. "
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" Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative. "
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" I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world. "
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" If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized. "
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" Perhaps one of the most difficult things for us to do is to choose a notable and joyous dress for men. There would be more joy in life if we were to accustom ourselves to use all the beautiful colours we can in fashioning our own clothes. "
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" I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead. "
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" One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be. "
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" There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose. "
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" It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious. "
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