Posted by: superelenuzza5
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People are very fond of giving away what they need most themselves. It is what I call the depth of generosity.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Citations by Oscar Wilde
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Posted by: Anonima96
An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.
Written on friday october 15, 2010
Posted by: Anonima96
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The one advantage of playing with fire is that one never gets even singed. It is the people who don't know how to play with it who get burned up.
Written on friday october 15, 2010
Posted by: Anonima96
Charity creates a multitude of sins.
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Posted by: Anonima96
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What a pity that in life we only get our lessons when they are of no use to us.
Written on friday october 15, 2010
Posted by: Anonima96
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Why do you talk so trivially about life, then Because I think that life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about it.
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If a woman can't make her mistakes charming, she is only a female.
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The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.
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If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to be good than to be ugly.
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