She is a peacock in everything but beauty!

Oscar Wilde

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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

Oscar Wilde

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How else but through a broken heart may Lord Christ enter in?

Oscar Wilde

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Paradox though it may seem - and paradoxes are always dangerous things - it is none the less true that Life imitates art far more than Art imitates life.

Oscar Wilde

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A simile committing suicide is always a depressing spectacle.

Oscar Wilde


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One is tempted to define man as a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

Oscar Wilde

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Literature always anticipates life. It doesn't copy it but moulds it to it's purpose.

Oscar Wilde

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Men know life too early. Women know life too late. That is the difference between men and women.

Oscar Wilde


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Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures.

Oscar Wilde


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I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn't mean.

Oscar Wilde


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