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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

There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love. – Oscar Wilde

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Love
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Oscar Wilde
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How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say that it is not worth a clipped piece of silver. – Oscar Wilde

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Soul
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To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist — the problem is entirely the same in both cases. To know exactly how much oil one must put with ones vinegar. – Oscar Wilde

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Cooking, Culinary
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Other Quotes from
Death
category

Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death. – Erik H. Erikson

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Death

I rely on guns for protection in life. God does not say, This is la-la land. God doesnt say, Welcome to Earth. Everythings perfect. Theres no crime. Theres no murder. Theres no death. The world is imperfect, and you have to be on guard. – Luke Scott

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Death

Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love. – Dean Koontz

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Death

For three days after death, hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off. – Johnny Carson

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Death

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As a brother and sister, our tastes were pretty different growing up. He liked a lot of early hip hop. My dad didnt understand it and would try to talk him out of it. – Taryn Manning

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dad

Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Wisdom

I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who get drunk. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Alcohol/Alcoholism

You have to be desirable. And thats why so many woman of my age or even younger are pushed to Botox and plastic surgery, all the things that people say, Why do women do this? Where do you go in your 50s in your career? – Kim Cattrall

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Age