Quote by Oscar Wilde
The basis of optimism is sheer terror. - Oscar Wilde

The basis of optimism is sheer terror. – Oscar Wilde

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Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known. – Oscar Wilde

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One knows so well the popular idea of health. The English country gentleman galloping after a fox — the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable. – Oscar Wilde

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When you have seven percent unemployed, you have ninety-three percent working. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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Always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. Walt Disney Every decision you make is a mistake. – Edward Dahlberg

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The place where optimism flourishes most is in the lunatic asylum. – Havelock Ellis

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An optimist is a proponent of the doctrine that black is white. – Ambrose Bierce

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The chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chess-board, express their beauty abstractly, like a poem… I have come to the personal conclusion that while all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists. – Marcel Duchamp

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True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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