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Quote by Oscar Wilde
Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth centu

Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to. – Oscar Wilde

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

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good
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Oscar Wilde
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Theres no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death. – David Sarnoff

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You will never find that life for which you are looking. When the gods created man they allotted to him death, but life they retained in their own keeping. – The Epic of Gilgamesh

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Its a matter of life and death for this country. The Kenyan forests are facing extinction and it is a man-made problem. – Wangari Maathai

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