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Oscar Wilde

Dramatist United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1854–1900

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One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.
Oscar Wilde
If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.
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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
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The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.
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Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.
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There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.
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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
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Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.
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In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
Oscar Wilde
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
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