Oscar Wilde: His Words
By Daniel Coenn
First Edition
Copyright © 2014 by Daniel Coenn
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Oscar Wilde: His Words
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Quotes
“I have nothing to declare except my genius.”
“The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.”
“I love to talk about nothing. It's the only thing I know anything about.”
“There is no sin except stupidity.”
“Some things are too important to be taken seriously.”
“Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.”
“Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.”
“Every woman is a rebel.”
“Everything popular is wrong.”
“Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.”
“The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.”
“Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.”
“A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.”
“A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.”
“A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.”
“A good friend will always stab you in the front.”
“A kiss may ruin a human life”
“A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.”
“A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.”
“A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.”
“A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.”
“A passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young.”
“A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.”
“A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”
“After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.”
“After the first glass, you see things as
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Verlag: BookRix GmbH & Co. KG
Texte: Daniel Coenn
Bildmaterialien: Daniel Coenn
Lektorat: Blago Kirof
Tag der Veröffentlichung: 09.06.2014
ISBN: 978-3-7368-1880-4
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