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Grows Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colorless. By its curiosity…
- The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life.
- Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.
- If only the picture could grow old, and I stay young. For that...for that, I would give my SOUL for that.
- Each class preaches the importance of those virtues it need not exercise. The rich harp on the value of thrift, the idle grow eloquent over…
- Those whom the gods love grow young.
- We teach people how to remember, we never teach them how to grow.
- The great events of life often leave one unmoved; they pass out of consciousness, and, when thinks of them, become unreal. Even the scarlet flowers…
- Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything. Yes, murmured Lord Henry, settling his button-hole in his coat; and when they grow older they know…
- Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some with a flattering…
- She is all the great heroines of the world in one. She is more than an individual. I love her, and I must make her…
- I feel that if I kept it secret it might grow in my mind (as poisonous things grow in the dark) and take its place…
- The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the…
- Tread Lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow.
- Far away beyond the pine-woods,' he answered, in a low dreamy voice, 'there is a little garden. There the grass grows long and deep, there…
- How sad it is!" murmured Dorian Gray with his eyes still fixed upon his own portrait. "How sad it is! I shall grow old, and…
- LORD ILLINGWORTH: The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. MRS ALLONBY: And the body is born young and…
- What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colourless.
- Requiescat Tread lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow. All her bright golden hair Tarnished with rust,…
- The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is…
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