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Bad manners make a journalist.
Journalism and Journalists
Oscar Wilde

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Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.
Conversation
Oscar Wilde

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Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones.
Cries and Crying
Oscar Wilde

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Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
Democracy
Oscar Wilde

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Despotism is unjust to everybody, including the despot, who was probably made for better things.
Despotism
Oscar Wilde

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Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is usually Judas who writes the biography.
Disciples
Oscar Wilde

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Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.
Women
Oscar Wilde

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Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.
Teachers and Teaching
Oscar Wilde

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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
Fashion
Oscar Wilde

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Fashion, by which what is really fantastic becomes for a moment the universal.
Fashion
Oscar Wilde

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Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.
Fathers
Oscar Wilde

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For his mourners will be outcast men, and outcasts always mourn.
Outcasts
Oscar Wilde

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Frank Harris has been received in all the great houses -- once!
Guests
Oscar Wilde

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Good taste is the excuse I have given for leading such a bad life.
Taste
Oscar Wilde

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Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.
Scandal
Oscar Wilde

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He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.
Romance and Romanticism
Oscar Wilde

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He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
Punctuality
Oscar Wilde

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He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epigram on his tombstone.
Aphorisms and Epigrams
Oscar Wilde

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How else but through a broken heart may Lord Christ enter in?
Heartbreak
Oscar Wilde

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I am dying beyond my means.
Death and Dying
Oscar Wilde

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I can believe anything provided it is incredible.
Faith
Oscar Wilde

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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
Excellence
Oscar Wilde

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I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.
Humankind
Oscar Wilde

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If one hears bad music, it is one's duty to drown it by one's conversation.
Music
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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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun