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: 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: Mela Favale
It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us. Our weakest motives were those of whose nature we were conscious. It often happened that when we thought we were experimenting on others we were really experimenting on ourselves.
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Posted by: Edoardo Grimoldi
To die for one's theological beliefs is the worst use a man can make of his life.
from the book "" by Oscar Wilde
There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles, and end by adopting some useful profession.
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Posted by: Romina Zigliotto
To laugh isn't a bad way of starting a frienship, and it's definitely the best way to break it.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Anonima96
If a woman can't make her mistakes charming, she is only a female.
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Posted by: Davide Grasso
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Soul)
Each of us has heaven and hell in him.
Written on friday march 30, 2012
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: kill87
Envy is the feeling born in realizing one is a failure.
Written on wednesday august 8, 2012