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Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes. - Oscar Wilde

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes. – Oscar Wilde

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I know not whether Laws be right or whether Laws be wrong; all that we know who live in gaol is that the wall is strong; and that each day is like a year, a year whose days are long. – Oscar Wilde

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Prison
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A man who marries his mistress leaves a vacancy in that position. – Oscar Wilde

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Men
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If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesnt. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism. – Oscar Wilde

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good
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I know by my own pot how the others boil. – Proverb

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Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners. – Eric Hoffer

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The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience. – James Russell Lowell

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So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance. – Isadora Duncan

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There is no such thing as justice — in or out of court. – Clarence Darrow, 1936

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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else. – Clarence Darrow

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