Shallowness Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image “The supreme vice is shallowness.” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Shallowness Vices
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There is no vice so simple but assumes some mark of virtue on his outward parts. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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Who does not sufficiently hate vice, does not sufficiently love virtue. — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Copy Share Image
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There are some persons on whom virtue sits almost as ungraciously as vice. — Dominique Bouhours Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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Society takes upon itself the right to inflict appalling punishment on the individual, but it also has the supreme vice of shallowness, and fails… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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