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Asking Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. And unselfishness is letting other…
- They are always asking a writer why he does not write like somebody else, or a painter why he does not paint like somebody else,…
- The public has always, and in every age, been badly brought up. They are continually asking Art to be popular, to please their want of…
- Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
- I asked the question for the best reason possible, for the only reason, indeed, that excuses anyone for asking any question - simple curiosity.
- It is always worth while asking a question, though it is not always worth while answering one.
- Selfishness is not living as one wisheThe cynic knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. s to live, it is asking others…
- Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live as one wishes to life. Selfishness always aims at crating…
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