No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime.
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Aphorisms by Oscar Wilde
Conscience and cowardice are really the same things, Basil. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all.
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I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.
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Published before 06/01/2004
Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon. It can't be questioned: it reigns by divine right.
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Beauty, real beauty, ends where intellectual expression begins.
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Actions are the first tragedy in life, words are the second.
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In the soul of one who is ignorant there is always room for a great idea.
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One should never take sides in anything. Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.
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The basis of every scandal is an immoral certainty.
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The only difference between saints and sinners is that every saint has a past while every sinner has a future.
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