855 ordspråk av Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde föddes den October 16th 1854 och dog den 30 November 1900 - Irish writer
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 Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic. |
| Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic. |
| Better the rule of One, whom all obey, than to let clamorous demagogues betray our freedom with the kiss of anarchy. |
| Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. |
| Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. |
| Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole! |
| Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. |
| Biography lends to death a new terror. |
| Bore: a man who is never unintentionally rude. |
| But I am afraid that we are beginning to be over-educated; at least everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching |
| But what is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means? Anybody can say charming things and try to please and to flatter, but a true friend always says unpleasant things, and does not mind giving pain. Indeed, if he is a really true friend he prefers it, for he knows that then he is doing good. |
| By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation. |
| Caricature is the tribute that mediocrity pays to genius. |
| CECILY. When I see a spade I call it a spade./ GWENDOLEN. I am glad to say I have never seen a spade. It is obvious that our social spheres have been widely different. |
| Charity creates a multitude of sins. |
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Proverb (1469548 st) Search
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Authors (167535 st) Search
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Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
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