Quote by Oscar Wilde
I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for the

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to encourage in others. – Oscar Wilde

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Laziness
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In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin. – Oscar Wilde

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good
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I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem – and that yardstick is: Is it good for America? – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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good

Doing well is the result of doing good. Thats what capitalism is all about. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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good

Ignorant men dont know what good they hold in their hands until theyve flung it away. – Sophocles

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good

The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man. – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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I dont live in the past at all Im always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind. – Brian Eno

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If what you do is being threatened as a profession, that could be scary. But thats the same reason why I walked out on stage many times after receiving death threats. I couldnt live without doing what I wanted to do. So at the same time I have to be willing to die for it. – Marilyn Manson

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Death

An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth – in short, materialism – does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited. – E. F. Schumacher

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The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible. – Vladimir Nabakov

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Writing