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It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#could #english #here #how #irish

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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