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Oscar Wilde Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 - 1900)
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Beauty is a form of genius--is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.

We΄re all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.



Most modern calendars mar the sweet simplicity of our lives by reminding us that each day that passes is the anniversary of some perfectly uninteresting event.

In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

Only the shallow know themselves.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

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