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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

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If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized. – Oscar Wilde

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Society
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It is only by not paying ones bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes. – Oscar Wilde

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Hope
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I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability. – Oscar Wilde

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Death
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Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it. – Abu Bakr

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My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than Englands hate neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me. – Elizabeth I

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Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences. – Soren Kierkegaard

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The difference between art about death and actual death is that ones a celebration and the others a dull fact. – Damien Hirst

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Religions in the heart, not in the knees. – Douglas William Jerrold

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I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what cant be done. – Henry Ford

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