Ambition is the last refuge of the failure
Oscar WildeTags: paraphrased
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
Oscar WildeTags: agree
Consistency is the hallmark of the unimaginative.
Oscar WildeTags: consistency
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
Oscar WildeTags: art individualism
Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.
Oscar WildeTags: gossip
There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel that no one else has a right to blame us. It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.
Oscar WildeTags: guilt absolution blame
The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what Fiction means.
Oscar WildeTags: on-fiction apothegm epigram happy-ending
Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
Oscar WildeTags: beer
Some things are too important to be taken seriously.
Oscar WildeDisobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
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