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His Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
- A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
- A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of…
- Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
- I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too…
- He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
- A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.
- All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.
- An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him.
- No man is rich enough to buy back his past.
- I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.
- Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
- I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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