Quotes by Oscar Wilde

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

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Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

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

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Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things...

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Only the shallow know themselves.

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One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.

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

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Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great...

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Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses...

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No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

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Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.

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