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Oscar Wilde Quotes

«He hadn't a single redeeming vice.»
«Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex»
«I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.»
«Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life»
«The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life only to realize one's own perfection, to make one's every dream a reality.»
«A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies»
«The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.»
«Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.»
«It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.»
«The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.»