You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

All great ideas are dangerous.

All great ideas are dangerous.

Alas, I am dying beyond my means.

Alas, I am dying beyond my means.

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

There is no sin except stupidity.

There is no sin except stupidity.

There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else...

There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else...

Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork - Oscar Wilde

The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork - Oscar Wilde

I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.

I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over...

It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over...

A woman will flirt with anybody in the world as long as other people are...

A woman will flirt with anybody in the world as long as other people are...

I like men who have a future and women who have a past.

I like men who have a future and women who have a past.

No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime

No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman

Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when...

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when...

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use...

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use...

Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.

Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.

If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you...

If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you...