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Said Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- He was a hero to his valet, who bullied him, and a terror to most of his relations, whom he bullied in turn. Only England…
- And now, I am dying beyond my means. (Said while sipping champagne on his deathbed.)
- There is more to be said for stupidity than people imagine. Personally I have a great admiration for stupidity. It is a sort of fellow-feeling,…
- I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.
- What is said of man is nothing; the point is, who says it.
- There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with…
- Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had…
- What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased to be either…
- It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realise his ideal. But the true tragedy that dogs the…
- There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less…
- It is perfectly monstrous,' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and…
- It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city and possess all…
- Good heavens, I suppose a man may eat his own muffins in his own garden." "But you have just said it was perfectly heartless to…
- He had that curious love of green, which in individuals is always the sign of a subtle artistic temperament, and in nations is said to…
- Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that there is in…
- Dear little Swallow,’ said the Prince, ‘you tell me of marvelous things, but more marvelous than anything is the suffering of men and of women.…
- I didn't say I liked it Harry. I said it fascinated me. There is a great difference.
- My dear young lady, there was a great deal of truth; I dare say, in what you said, and you looked very pretty while you…
- 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…
- She has form," he said to himself, as he walked away through the grove - "that cannot be denied to her; but has she got…
- There is no good talking to him," said a Dragon-fly, who was sitting on the top of a large brown bulrush; "no good at all,…
- To be popular one must be a mediocrity." "Not with Women," said the duchess, shaking her head; "and women rule the world. I assure you…
- Would you be in any way offended if I said that you seem to me to be in every way the visible personification of absolute…
- I may have said the same thing before... but my explanation, I am sure, will always be different.
- Then there was a man who said, 'I never knew what real happiness was until I got married; by then it was too late'
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- Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a… — Russell Baker
- I was in college in Washington, D.C. I did three years full-time. I did all my requirements, and my senior year was… — Alec Baldwin
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- All of the muscles were gone, so that was a real tough time of rebuilding all of that. But you have a… — Christian Bale