3,435 Quotes by Oscar Wilde

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    It is perfectly monstrous.. the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.

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    The mere existence of conscience, that faculty of which people prate so much nowadays, and are so ignorantly proud, is a sign of our imperfect development.

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    The proper basis for marriage is mutual understanding.

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    He has not an enemy in the world, and none of his friends like him.

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    The english country gentleman galloping after a fox—the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.

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