"My own business always bores me to death. I prefer other people's."
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Lady Windermere's Fan by
Oscar Wilde
"Ideals are dangerous things. Realities are better. They wound, but they're better."
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Lady Windermere's Fan by
Oscar Wilde
I like talking to a brick wall - it's the only thing in the world that never contradicts me!
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Lady Windermere's Fan by
Oscar Wilde
In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
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Lady Windermere's Fan by
Oscar Wilde
There are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely - or dragging out some false, shallow, degrading existence that the world in its hypocrisy demands.
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Lady Windermere's Fan by
Oscar Wilde
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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Lady Windermere's Fan by
Oscar Wilde
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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Lady Windermere's Fan by
Oscar Wilde
"Misfortunes one can endure--they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults--ah!--there is the sting of life."
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Lady Windermere's Fan by
Oscar Wilde
"I prefer women with a past. They're always so demmed amusing to talk to."
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Lady Windermere's Fan by
Oscar Wilde
"History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality."
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Lady Windermere's Fan by
Oscar Wilde
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