''Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.''
-Oscar Wilde
''I am not young enough to know everything.''
-Oscar Wilde
''I think that God in creating Man somewhat overestimated his ability.''
-Oscar Wilde
''When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.''
-Oscar Wilde, An Ideal husband, 1893
''Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.''
-Oscar Wilde, De Profundis, 1905
''Only the shallow know themselves.''
-Oscar Wilde, Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young, 1882
''The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.''
Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist, 1891
''I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.''
-Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
''I love acting. It is so much more real than life.''
-Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
''Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.''
-Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
This one's fer you Tim:
''Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.''
-Oscar Wilde
''Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.''
-Oscar Wilde
''...if one was so inclined.''
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''damn it TAK, you ruined everything''
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