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Oscar Wilde föddes den October 16th 1854 och dog den 30 November 1900 - Irish writer
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 People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.

 Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it has merely been detected.

 Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

 Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing characteristic.

 Philanthropy is the refuge of rich people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures.

 Philanthropy seems to me to have become simply the refuge of people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures

 Philosophy teaches us to bear with equanimity the misfortunes of others

 Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands.

 Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.

 Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in harmony with himself and his environment.

 Pleasure is the only thing to live for. nothing ages like happiness.

 Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry.

 Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.

 Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.

 Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.


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