The proper school to learn art is not life but art

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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The aim of love is to love: no more, and no less.

The aim of love is to love: no more, and no less.

I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.

I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he...

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he...

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask,...

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask,...

No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.

Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment...

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment...

Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.

Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

Everything popular is wrong.

Everything popular is wrong.

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless,...

Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless,...

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives....

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives....

It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take...

It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take...

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless...

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless...

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

Love me, I'll be anyobdy you want me to be. Use me. Change me. I...

Love me, I'll be anyobdy you want me to be. Use me. Change me. I...