History is merely gossip

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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True love is like a pair of socks: you gotta have two and they've gotta...

True love is like a pair of socks: you gotta have two and they've gotta...

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's

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...

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go

It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in...

It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in...

The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is...

So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is...

It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been...

It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been...

Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.

Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.

My great mistake, the fault for which I can't forgive myself, is that one day...

My great mistake, the fault for which I can't forgive myself, is that one day...

One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what...

One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what...

As yet, Bernard Shaw hasn't become prominent enough to have any enemies, but none of...

As yet, Bernard Shaw hasn't become prominent enough to have any enemies, but none of...

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

Why is there so much controversy about drug testing? I know plenty of guys who...

Why is there so much controversy about drug testing? I know plenty of guys who...

Sisters never quite forgive each other for what happened when they were five.

Sisters never quite forgive each other for what happened when they were five.

Insanity in individuals is something rare, but in groups, parties, nations and epochs it is...

Insanity in individuals is something rare, but in groups, parties, nations and epochs it is...

My opinion is that anybody offended by breastfeeding is staring too hard

My opinion is that anybody offended by breastfeeding is staring too hard