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Quote by Oscar Wilde
To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect. - Os

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything. – Oscar Wilde

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Love
Author
Oscar Wilde
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Each of the professions means a prejudice. The necessity for a career forces every one to take sides. We live in the age of the overworked, and the under-educated; the age in which people are so industrious that they become absolutely stupid. – Oscar Wilde

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Career, Vocation
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Oscar Wilde
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Other Quotes from
Intelligence
category

We should not only use the brains we have, but all that we can borrow. – Woodrow Wilson

Category:
Intelligence

It becomes a giants task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying force, arched surfaces, head resistance, ratio of weight to area, and the intelligence of the guiding power crop up. – Lawrence Hargrave

Category:
Intelligence

To understand a difficult topic like Iraq takes patience and care. Unfortunately, you rarely hear a patient, careful or thoughtful discussion of intelligence these days. – George Tenet

Category:
Intelligence

Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelligence. – Jacques Maritain

Category:
Intelligence

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Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Money

Worse there cannot be a better, I believe, there may be, by giving energy to the capital and skill of the country to produce exports, by increasing which, alone, can we flatter ourselves with the prospect of finding employment for that part of our population now unemployed. – Joseph Hume

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alone

I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness. – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Category:
Death

I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry. – Diane Wakoski

Category:
Poetry