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To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance.
Romance and Romanticism
Oscar Wilde

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To make men Socialists is nothing, but to make Socialism human is a great thing.
Socializing and Socialism
Oscar Wilde

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Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.
Vulgarity
Oscar Wilde

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

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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
Goals
Oscar Wilde

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We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, language.
Language
Oscar Wilde

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We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
Necessity
Oscar Wilde

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What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
Cynics and Cynicism
Oscar Wilde

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What is mind but motion in the intellectual sphere?
Mind
Oscar Wilde

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What is said of a man is nothing. The point is, who says it.
Slander
Oscar Wilde

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When a man has once loved a woman, he will do anything for her, except continue to love her.
Love Ended
Oscar Wilde

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When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her.
Liberty
Oscar Wilde

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When one pays a visit it is for the purpose of wasting other people's time, not one's own.
Socializing and Socialism
Oscar Wilde

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

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When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not always happy.
Happiness
Oscar Wilde

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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
Motives
Oscar Wilde

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Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Sorrow
Oscar Wilde

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Who, being loved, is poor?
Poverty and The Poor
Oscar Wilde

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Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attraction of others.
Wickedness
Oscar Wilde

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Woman's first duty in life is to her dressmaker. What the second duty is no one has yet discovered.
Fashion
Oscar Wilde

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Work is a refuge of people who have nothing better to do.
Work
Oscar Wilde

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Work is the curse of the drinking class.
Work
Oscar Wilde

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Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art.
Republican
Oscar Wilde

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Yes; the public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
Public
Oscar Wilde

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
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