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A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks. Oscar Wilde. Opportunity, Optimism, Complaining. 155 Copy quote. To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love. Oscar Wilde. Lying, Love You, Heart. 44 Copy quote. Just be your self.
Oscar Wilde. Dream, Art, Stupid. Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life. Oscar Wilde. Genius, Talent. Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities. Oscar Wilde. Genius, Mediocrity, Tribute. As a rule, I think they are quite impossible.
How clever you are, my dear! You never mean a single word you say. "The Best of Oscar Wilde: Selected Plays and Writings". All Oscar Wilde quotes Art Funny Giving Hypocrisy Inspirational Life Love more... Discover Oscar Wilde quotes about hypocrisy. Share with friends. Create amazing picture quotes from Oscar Wilde quotations.
The work of art is to dominate the spectator: the spectator is not to dominate the work of art. Oscar Wilde. Art, Art Is, Spectators. Oscar Wilde (2013). “The Essential Oscar Wilde”, p.344, Simon and Schuster. Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets. Oscar Wilde.
Oscar Wilde. Beauty, Fashion, Makeup. It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly. Oscar Wilde. Funny, Beauty, Beautiful. 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' (1891) ch. 17. It's beauty that captures your attention. personality which captures your heart. Oscar Wilde.
It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done. Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays”, p.810, GENERAL PRESS. He rides in the row at ten o clock in the morning, goes to the Opera three times a week, changes his clothes at least five times a ...
The Picture of Dorian Gray preface (1891) The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates. Oscar Wilde. Book, Reading, Writing. Actions are the first tragedy in life, words are the second. Words are perhaps the worst. Words are merciless. . . Oscar Wilde.
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring. Oscar Wilde. Love, Life, Best Friend. Oscar Wilde (2007). “Epigrams of Oscar Wilde”, p.103, Wordsworth Editions.
Oscar Wilde, Russell Jackson, Ian Small (2000). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: De profundis, "Epistola : in carcere et vinculis"”, p.152, Oxford University Press on Demand A daughter is a mother's gender partner, her closest ally in the family confederacy, an extension of herself.
I never forget a face, but in your case I'll make an exception. Oscar Wilde. Funny, Sarcastic, Witty. Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best. Oscar Wilde. Funny, Sarcasm, Piano Music. Impressions of America (1906). The Newark (Ohio) Daily Advocate, 20 Apr. 1883, describes an afterdinner speech made by Wilde in Paris about his ...
