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Place Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life.
- It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you place the blame.
- Nature: a place where birds fly around uncooked
- I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't talk politics.
- Perhaps in nearly every joy, as certainly in every pleasure, cruelty has its place.
- Any place that we love becomes our world.
- Schools should be the most beautiful place in every town and village-so beautiful that the punishment for undutiful children should be barred from going to…
- In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the…
- The great events of the world take place in the brain...
- It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for the fact that…
- Any place you love is the world to you”, explained the pensive Catherine Wheel, who had been attached to an old deal box in early…
- Society, as we have constituted it, will have no place for me, has none to offer; but Nature, whose sweet rains fall on unjust and…
- It is in the brain, and the brain only, that the great sins of the world take place also. You, Mr. Gray, you yourself, with…
- Dear Prince, I must leave you, but I will never forget you, and next spring I will bring you back two beautiful jewels in place…
- 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…
- What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. And a sentimentalist, my dear Darlington, is a…
- Any place you love is the world to you.
- Well, in the first place girls never marry the men they flirt with. Girls don't think it right.
- The only form of fiction in which real characters do not seem out of place is history. In novels they are detestable.
- In the wild struggle for existance, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the…
- It gets rough being alone but just as being alone had started from some place, one will not be alone for the rest of their…
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- Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and it the… — Karen Armstrong
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place. — Lance Armstrong
- It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced… — Neil Armstrong
- The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the… — Mary Astell
- I've been to Nepal, but I'd like to go to Tibet. It must be a wonderful place to go. I don't think… — David Attenborough
- All fiction is about people, unless it's about rabbits pretending to be people. It's all essentially characters in action, which means characters… — Margaret Atwood
- That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty in themselves,… — Kevyn Aucoin
- Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim… — Wystan Hugh Auden