Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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All great ideas are dangerous.

All great ideas are dangerous.

Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable...

Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable...

Memory is the diary that we all carry about with us.

Memory is the diary that we all carry about with us.

Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends up blocking his retreat.

Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends up blocking his retreat.

To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance

To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us;...

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us;...

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

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

Don't give a woman advice: one should never give a woman anything she can't wear...

Don't give a woman advice: one should never give a woman anything she can't wear...

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.

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses...

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses...

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

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

His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be

His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be

America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

The final mystery is oneself.

The final mystery is oneself.

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,...

The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is...

The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is...

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live...

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live...

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend...

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend...

We don't set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other...

We don't set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other...

You're a good man, Charlie Brown.

You're a good man, Charlie Brown.

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.