Posted by: Francesca Nacca
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Desire)
The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it.
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The best quotes by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
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Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Poetry)
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
The value of an idea has nothing whatever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
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Posted by: 0kiika0
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Death)
Death is the only thing I fear. I detest if for nowadays it is the only thing you can't survive. Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: 0kiika0
Limitiation is suffering, enough is a consoloation, more than enough is a delightful banquet.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: 0kiika0
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
Each of us has heaven and hell in him.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Luisa Marcangeli
Duty is what one expects from others.
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Women are a decorative sex -- they have nothing to say, but they say it charmingly.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Love)
Humility in the artist is his frank acceptance of all experiences, as in love, in the artist, it's simply the sense of beauty that manifests to the world his body and soul.
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