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Oscar Wilde Quotes

«Those who see any difference between soul and body have neither.»
«Other people are quite dreadful./ The only possible society is oneself.»
«At 46 one must be a miser; only have time for essentials.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: miser
«Oh, duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: expects
«The only possible form of exercise is to talk, not to walk.»
«All that we know who lie in gaol - Is that the wall is strong; And that each day is like a year, A year whose days are long»
«There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Marriage | Keywords: marry, nose
«She is a peacock in everything but beauty»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Beauty | Keywords: peacock, peacocks
«Time is waste of money.»
«Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it has merely been detected.»