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1. On God "I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability." 2. On the world as a stage "The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast." 3. On forgiveness "Always forgive.
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No name is more inextricably bound to the aesthetic movement of the 1880s and 1890s in England than that of Oscar Wilde. This connection results as much from the lurid details of his life as from his considerable contributions to English literature. His lasting literary fame resides primarily in four or five plays, one of which—The Importance of Being Earnest, first produced in 1895—is a.
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In 1894, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) published two short collections of aphorisms: "A Few Maxims For The Instruction Of The Over-Educated", in the Saturday Review newspaper, and "Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young", in the Oxford student magazine The Chameleon. By turns witty, intellectu…
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Such quotes as, ' I can resist everything except temptation'; ' Work is the curse of the drinking class'; 'There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about', and the more sober, 'We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars', have become common sayings.
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Epigrams & aphorisms by Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Publication date 1905 Topics Epigrams, Aphorisms and apothegms Publisher Boston, J. W. Luce Collection library_of_congress; americana Contributor The Library of Congress Language English. ix, 11-126 p. 23 cm Addeddate 2009-09-23 15:11:41 Call number 7735181 Camera
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"Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious. Both are disappointed." ― Oscar Wilde, Miscellaneous Aphorisms; The Soul of Man 7 likes Like "Modern morality consists in accepting the standard of one's age. I consider that for any man of culture to accept the standard of his age is a form of the grossest immorality."
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Oscar Wilde: Quotes and Aphorisms ART & LIFE Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life. The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has as yet discovered. One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.
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Miscellaneous Aphorisms. By SEBASTIAN MELMOTH (OSCAR WILDE) (1911) The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death. Women are made to be loved, not to be understood. It is absurd to have a hard and fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. Moren than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn't read.
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"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." "Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught." "The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius." "To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance." An Ideal Husband, 1895
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Oscar Wilde 5,893 books34.4k followers Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet, and author of numerous short stories, and one novel. Known for his biting wit, and a plentitude of aphorisms, he became one of the most successful playwrights of the late Victorian era in London, and one of the greatest celebrities of his day.
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Oscar Wilde's Aphorisms The Preface to Oscar Wilde's only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, is simply a list of aphorisms, pithy little sayings that he coined himself about the nature of art. You've probably heard of at least some of them, whether you've read the book or not.
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"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." ― Oscar Wilde tags: attributed-no-source , be-yourself , gilbert-perreira , honesty , inspirational , misattributed-oscar-wilde , quote-investigator 169884 likes Like "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all." ― Oscar Wilde tags: life 82287 likes Like
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You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at. Title: Miscellaneous Aphorisms; The Soul of Man. Author: Oscar Wilde. Release Date: September 22, 2010 [eBook #33979] Language: English. Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1.
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by Oscar Wilde The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death. Women are made to be loved, not to be understood. It is absurd to have a hard and fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn't read.
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Epigrams & Aphorisms. Oscar Wilde. BoD - Books on Demand, 2010 - Aphorisms and apothegms - 138 pages. First published in 1905, this collection contains aphorisms and epigrams from fourteen of Oscar Wilde's works, including his comedies, The Picture of Dorian Gray, and The Soul of Man Unter Socialism.
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The irony and frustration of being gossiped about accurately. 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 entirely true. In this quote, Wilde addresses the frustration of being gossiped about in an "entirely true" manner.