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Quotes By author - Starting with O - Oscar Wilde
There are 233 quotes for the author Oscar Wilde
Quotations 41 to 60 of 233
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Each class preaches the importance of those virtues it need not exercise. The rich harp on the value of thrift, the idle grow eloquent over the dignity of labor.
Subject:  Hypocrisy    Virtue    Human Nature   
If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk.
Subject:  Humor    Music   
The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.
Subject:  Journalism    Reading   
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Subject:  Truth   
America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.
Subject:  Discovery    America   
If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.
Subject:  Humor    England    English   
Biography lends to death a new terror.
Subject:  Death    Opinions   
Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.
Subject:  Beauty   
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.
Subject:  Music    Art   
To regret one's own experiences is to arrest one's own development. To deny one's own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one's life. It is no less than a denial of the soul.
Subject:  Life    Experience   
One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.
Subject:  Past    Judgment   
To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.
Subject:  Intellect   
America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
Subject:  America   
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He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.
Subject:  Choice    Poetry   
No man is rich enough to buy back his past.
Subject:  Wisdom    Past   
It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.
Subject:  Reading   
Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
Subject:  Experience    Effort   
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Subject:  Truth    Human Nature   
Only the shallow know themselves.
Subject:  Shallow   
Source:  Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young, 1882
The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.
Subject:  Happiness    Marriage   
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