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Wealth is not in making money, but in making the man while he is making money.
Wealth
John Wicker

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A poet can survive anything but a misprint.
Poetry and Poets
Oscar Wilde

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America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.
America
Oscar Wilde

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As for begging, it is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg.
Beggars
Oscar Wilde

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Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.
Conversation
Oscar Wilde

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Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones.
Cries and Crying
Oscar Wilde

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Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.
Scandal
Oscar Wilde

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How else but through a broken heart may Lord Christ enter in?
Heartbreak
Oscar Wilde

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In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.
Arts and Artists
Oscar Wilde

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It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to be good than to be ugly.
Beauty
Oscar Wilde

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Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
Impossibility
Oscar Wilde

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

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The play was a great success, but the audience was a disaster.
Plays
Oscar Wilde

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The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life.
Theater
Oscar Wilde

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The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.
Age and Aging
Oscar Wilde

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The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Perfection
Oscar Wilde

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The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.
Plays
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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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
Goals
Oscar Wilde

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What is mind but motion in the intellectual sphere?
Mind
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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France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you cannot tear the toilet paper.
Nations
Billy Wilder

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A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't.
Critics and Criticism
Bern Williams

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Youth is that period when a young boy knows everything but how to make a living.
Youth
Carey Williams

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God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.
God
Ted Williams

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun