Posted by: Carlo Sina
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up. (from "The Picture of Dorian Gray")
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The best quotes by Oscar Wilde
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Love)
With love you can't go to market. It's its joy, like the joy of intellect, is feeling alive. The reason for love is loving: no more, no less.
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Posted by: Anna Pacelli
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Smile)
Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, history would have been different.
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Posted by: 0kiika0
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable.
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Very well, I'll come but it must be a serious dinner. I can't stand people who do not take food seriously.
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Posted by: mor-joy
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
There's isn't a price too high for a feeling.
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Posted by: Prometeo
It often happened that when we thought we were experimenting on others we were really experimenting on ourselves.
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He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain young, and the portrait grow old; that his own beauty might be untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and his sins; [...] Such things were impossible. It seemed monstrous even to think of them.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
He sought to become eyes to the blind, ears to the deaf, and a cry in the lips of those whose lips had been sealed. His wish was that of being the trumpet through which the voiceless multitude could reach the sky.
from the book "" by Oscar Wilde
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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