A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.

Oscar Wilde


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If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.

Oscar Wilde

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The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

Oscar Wilde

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It is not wise to find symbols in everything that one sees. It makes life too full of terrors.

Oscar Wilde


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In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the silly hope of keeping our place.

Oscar Wilde

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One should always be a little improbable.

Oscar Wilde


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Life cheats us with shadows.
We ask it for pleasure.
It gives it to us with bitterness
and disappointment in its train.

Oscar Wilde


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If this is the way Queen Victoria treats her prisoners, she doesn't deserve to have any.

Oscar Wilde

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It is perfectly monstrous,' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.

Oscar Wilde

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Jemanden zu beeinflussen bedeutet, ihm eine fremde Seele zu geben.

Oscar Wilde

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