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A red rose is not selfish because it wants to be a red rose. It would be horribly selfish if read more

A red rose is not selfish because it wants to be a red rose. It would be horribly selfish if it wanted all the other flowers in the garden to be both red and roses.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Conformity Quotes,
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A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.

A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Sentiment Quotes,
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Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.

Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Music Quotes,
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Moderation is a fatal thing: nothing succeeds like excess.

Moderation is a fatal thing: nothing succeeds like excess.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Moderation Quotes,
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I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effect of intoxication.

I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effect of intoxication.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Discovery Quotes,
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The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Mystery Quotes,
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As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When it is looked upon as read more

As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Wickedness Quotes,
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Always forgive your enemies--nothing annoys them so much.

Always forgive your enemies--nothing annoys them so much.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Forgiveness Quotes,
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America has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up.

America has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Exploration Quotes,
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Morality Quotes,
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