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Rooms Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- We quaff the cup of life with eager haste without draining it, instead of which it only overflows the brim - objects press around us,…
- The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners, where they lay shuddering.
- It would leave no room for developments and I intend to develop in many directions.
- You can hardly imagine that I and Lord Bracknell would dream of allowing our only daughter - a girl brought up with the utmost care…
- Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams. You may fancy…
- What a silly thing love is!' said the student as he walked away. 'It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not…
- Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.
- Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber-room. But youth is the Lord of Life.…
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