A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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I have nothing to declare except my genuis.

I have nothing to declare except my genuis.

Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct:...

Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct:...

When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.

When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

I can believe anything as long as it is incredible

I can believe anything as long as it is incredible

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.

When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.

When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

Murder is always a mistake - one should never do anything one cannot talk about...

Murder is always a mistake - one should never do anything one cannot talk about...

Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other...

Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other...

It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that,...

It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that,...

35 is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very...

35 is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very...

True friends stab you in the front.

True friends stab you in the front.

Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists...

Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists...

If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people...

If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people...

The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the...

The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the...

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

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

Knowledge is power.

Knowledge is power.

Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill.

Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill.