Quote by Oscar Wilde
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his p

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world. – Oscar Wilde

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

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You should study the Peerage, Gerald. It is the one book a young man about town should know thoroughly, and it is the best thing in fiction the English have ever done. – Oscar Wilde

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The English public, as a mass, takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral. – Oscar Wilde

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I would rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one. – Marcus Porcius Cato

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A society that gives to one class all the opportunities for leisure, and to another all the burdens of work, dooms both classes to spiritual sterility. – Lewis Mumford

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We should scarcely desire things ardently if we were perfectly acquainted with what we desire. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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He gave her a look you could have poured on a waffle. – Ring Lardner

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