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I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read on the train.
Travel and Tourism
Oscar Wilde

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If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.
Truth
Oscar Wilde

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Ignorance is like a delicate fruit; touch it, and the bloom is gone.
Ignorance
Oscar Wilde

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In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.
Arts and Artists
Oscar Wilde

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In America, the President reigns for four years, and journalism governs for ever and ever.
President
Oscar Wilde

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In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
Platitudes
Oscar Wilde

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In old days men had the rack. Now they have the Press.
Media
Oscar Wilde

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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
People, Other
Oscar Wilde

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It is always the unreadable that occurs.
News
Oscar Wilde

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It is he who has broken the bond of marriage -- not I. I only break its bondage.
Divorce
Oscar Wilde

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It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.
Modern and Modernism
Oscar Wilde

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It is only the superficial qualities that last. Man's deeper nature is soon found out.
Character
Oscar Wilde

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It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.
Confession
Oscar Wilde

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It's absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
Charm
Oscar Wilde

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Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
Love
Oscar Wilde

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Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
Friends and Friendship
Oscar Wilde

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Life would be dull without them.
Mistakes
Oscar Wilde

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Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
Impossibility
Oscar Wilde

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Memory is the diary that we all carry about with us.
Memory
Oscar Wilde

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Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.
Marriage
Oscar Wilde

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Morality is the attitude we adopt toward people whom we personally dislike.
Morality
Oscar Wilde

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Newspapers have degenerated. They may now be absolutely relied upon.
Newspapers
Oscar Wilde

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No great artist ever sees things as they really are, if he did he would cease to be an artist.
Arts and Artists
Oscar Wilde

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No, Ernest, don't talk about action. It is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Action
Oscar Wilde

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None of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves.
Faults
Oscar Wilde

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun