"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
― Oscar Wilde
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" To lose one parent, Mr Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness."
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"Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping."
― Oscar Wilde
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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his."
― Oscar Wilde
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"The heart was made to be broken."
― Oscar Wilde
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"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself."
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"A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it."
― Oscar Wilde
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"I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do - the day after."
― Oscar Wilde
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"Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."
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"The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple."
― Oscar Wilde
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"Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood."
― Oscar Wilde
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"Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes".
― Oscar Wilde
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"What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing."
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"The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, and the young know everything."
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"The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself."
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"Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success."
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"When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers."
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" Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone elses opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation."
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"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
― Oscar Wilde
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"I don't want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there."
― Oscar Wilde
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"The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention."
― Oscar Wilde
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"There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up."
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"Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone."
― Oscar Wilde
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"Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it."
― Oscar Wilde
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"A gentleman is one who never hurts anyones feelings intentionally."
― Oscar Wilde
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