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Course Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy,…
- As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
- As a wicked man I am a complete failure. Why, there are lots of people who say I have never really done anything wrong in…
- Every one of course represents the spirit of his age, but there is an eternal aspect of the Spirit of every age which may be…
- Of course I have played outdoor games. I once played dominoes in an open air cafe in Paris.
- Oh, I don’t care about Jack. I don’t care for anybody in the whole world but you. I love you, Cecily. You will marry me,…
- He is really not so ugly after all, provided, of course, that one shuts one's eyes, and does not look at him.
- Well, I know, of course, how important it is not to keep a business engagement, if one wants to retain any sense of the beauty…
- But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face.…
- I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays. You can't go anywhere without meeting clever people. The thing has become an absolute…
- We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, language.
- When one has never heard a man's name in the course of one's life, it speaks volumes for him; he must be quite respectable.
- Of course the music is a great difficulty. You see, if one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad music people…
- Indeed, in many respects she was quite English and was an excellent example of the fact that we have really everything in common with America…
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