Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
A sense of duty is like some horrible disease. It destroys the tissues of the mind, as certain complaints destroy the tissues of the body. The catechism has a great deal to answer for.
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The best quotes by Oscar Wilde
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Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
from the book "Perugina Baci" by Baci Perugina
Posted by: VikyPunx
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The Academy is too large and too vulgar. Whenever I have gone there, there have been either so many people that I have not been able to see the pictures, which was dreadful, or so many pictures that I have not been able to see the people, which was worse.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Stefania
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It is only the sacred things that are worth touching.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Deny
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Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws. Their origin is pure vanity. Their result is absolutely nil. They give us, now and then, some of those luxurious sterile emotions that have a certain charm for the weak. They are but blank cheques.
Written on wednesday may 26, 2010
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: sagea
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The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
Written on monday june 13, 2011
Bad artists always admire each others work.
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The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing.
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Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
The truth isn't quite the sort of thing one tells to a nice, sweet, refined girl.
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Posted by: Sara Bisci
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Life has been your art.
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