Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

To regret one's own experiences is to arrest one's own development. To deny one's own...

To regret one's own experiences is to arrest one's own development. To deny one's own...

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

All great ideas are dangerous.

All great ideas are dangerous.

Hearts live by being wounded.

Hearts live by being wounded.

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a...

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a...

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair...

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair...

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Insincerity is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities

Insincerity is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair...

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair...

Everything popular is wrong.

Everything popular is wrong.

There is no sin except stupidity.

There is no sin except stupidity.

What seems to us bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.

What seems to us bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.

There is much to be said in favour of modern journalism. By giving us the...

There is much to be said in favour of modern journalism. By giving us the...

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what...

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what...

Sometimes accidents happen in life from which we have need of a little madness to...

Sometimes accidents happen in life from which we have need of a little madness to...

No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power...

No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power...