Oscar Wilde quotes

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Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven't got the remotest knowledge of how to live, nor the smallest instinct ab ...
Really, if the lower orders don't set us a good example, what on earth is the use of them? They seem, as a class, to have absolute ...
The liar at any rate recognizes that recreation, not instruction, is the aim of conversation, and is a far more civilised being th ...
Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.
There should be a law that no ordinary newspaper should be allowed to write about art. The harm they do by their foolish and rando ...
It is only the unimaginative who ever invents. The true artist is known by the use he makes of what he annexes.
Either that wallpaper goes, or I do.
I have nothing to declare except my genius.
Lord Illingworth: All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy.
Mrs. Allonby: No man does. That is his.
The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing o ...
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