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Strange Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you, often are very…
- Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when one can loiter…
- How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say…
- The gods are strange. It is not our vices only they make instruments to scourge us. They bring us to ruin through what in us…
- Women defend themselves by attacking, just as they attack by sudden and strange surrenders.
- There was something terribly enthralling in the exercise of influence. No other activity was like it. To project one's soul into some gracious form, and…
- The world has become sad because a puppet was once melancholy. The nihilist, that strange martyr who has no faith, who goes to the stake…
- He watched it with that strange interest in trivial things that we try to develop when things of high import make us afraid, or when…
- There were sins whose fascination was more in the memory than in the doing of them, strange triumphs that gratified the pride more than the…
- The honest ratepayer and his healthy family have no doubt often mocked at the dome-like forehead of the philosopher, and laughed over the strange perspective…
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