#or

Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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Work is the curse of the drinking classes. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#classes #curse #drinking

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#individualism #intense #known #mode #most

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#calls #deceiving #others #romance #world

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#by the people #democracy #for the people #means #people

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#each #kingdom #know #more #our

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#adopt #dislike #morality #people #personally

Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#every #feeling #painted #portrait #sitter