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Seems Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived, but nowadays every baby seems born with a social manifesto in…
- Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. We can only record its moods, and chronicle their return. With us time…
- There are times when sorrow seems to me to be the only truth.
- What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise [in the future. But only if we set out to make this true…
- What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise for which we are later, in the fullness of time and understanding, very…
- Everybody in American seems in a rush to catch a train.
- Perhaps one never seems so much at ones ease as when one has to play a part.
- I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest…
- To be born, or at any rate bred, in a hand-bag, whether it had handles or not, seems to me to display a contempt for…
- There are moments, psychologists tell us, when the passion for sin, or what the world calls sin, so dominates a nature, that every fibre of…
- It seems to me that we all look at Nature too much, and live with her too little.
- What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
- After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies that were not…
- It was not intended as a compliment. It was a confession. Now that I have made it, something seems to have gone out of me.…
- Bunbury? Oh, he was quite exploded. Exploded! Was he the victim of a revolutionary outrage? I was not aware that Mr. Bunbury was interested in…
- 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…
- And now, dear Mr. Worthing, I will not intrude any longer into a house of sorrow. I would merely beg you not to be too…
- 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…
- 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…
- What seems to us bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.
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- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or… — Richard Armour
- 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
- Monty Python crowd; half of them came from Cambridge, and half of them came from Oxford. But, there seems to be this… — Rowan Atkinson
- I'm not a movie guy, I'm not a TV sitcom guy, but whatever seems to fit and is funny is good for… — Dave Attell
- It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest… — David Attenborough
- There's no lack of writers writing novels in America, about America. Therefore, it seems to me it would be wasteful for me… — Chinua Achebe
- It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all. — Saint Augustine
- Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish. — Marcus Aurelius
- Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings. — Jane Austen
- Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight. — Diane Ackerman