Quote by Oscar Wilde
It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better

It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But… it is better to be good than to be ugly. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. – Oscar Wilde

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Friendship
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If property had simply pleasures, we could stand it; but its duties make it unbearable. In the interest of the rich we must get rid of it. – Oscar Wilde

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Property
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I put all my genius into my life I put only my talent into my works. – Oscar Wilde

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Life
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Other Quotes from
good
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To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say. – Will Durant

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good

I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph. – Margaret Thatcher

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good

Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why dont they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth. – Will Rogers

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good

The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on arent in a very good mood. – Lou Holtz

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good

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Not to discriminate every moment some passionate attitude in those about us, and in the very brilliancy of their gifts some tragic dividing on their ways, is, on this short day of frost and sun, to sleep before evening. – Walter Pater

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I try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity. – Bill Veeck

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