Posted by: Elisabetta
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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
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Aphorisms by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Marianna Mansueto
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Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it. The only pity was one had to pay so often for a single fault. One had to pay over and over again, indeed. In her dealings with man, Destiny never closed her accounts.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
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The value of an idea has nothing whatever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
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Posted by: Andrew Mannarino
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No one can be free if forced to be similar to others.
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Posted by: Emiliano Ercoli
In married life three is company and two is none.
from the book "The importance of being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Sara Bisci
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Life has been your art.
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Posted by: July 37
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Then I feel that I have given away my whole soul to someone who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat, a bit of decoration to charm his vanity, an ornament for a summer's day.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: July 37
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The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: July 37
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When I like someone a lot I never say their name to anyone: it would be like giving part of them away. I've learnt to love the secret: it seems to me like the only thing that can make misterious - or marvellous - modern life.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Donato Potenza
Lord Henry: All i want now is to look at life. You may come and look at it with me, if you care.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde