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Doing Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- By doing just a little every day, I can gradually let the task completely overwhelm me.
- The only thing that ever consoles man for the stupid things he does is the praise he always gives himself for doing them.
- Nobody ever commits a crime without doing something stupid.
- It is awfully hard work doing nothing.
- But what is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means? Anybody can say charming things and try to please and…
- In one dancing saloon I saw the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across. Over the piano was printed a notice:…
- Who is that man over there? I don't know him. What is he doing? Is he a conspirator? Have you searched him? Give him till…
- The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves machines…
- It is awfully hard work doing nothing. However, I don't mind hard work where there is no definite object of any kind. -Algernon
- There were sins whose fascination was more in the memory than in the doing of them, strange triumphs that gratified the pride more than the…
- It is a pity to make a mystery out of what should most easily be understood. There is nothing occult about the thought that all…
- They afterwards took me to a dancing saloon where I saw the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across. Over the…
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