Quote by Oscar Wilde
I put all my genius into my life I put only my talent into my work

I put all my genius into my life I put only my talent into my works. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

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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The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope. When the Verities become acrobats we can judge them. – Oscar Wilde

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Paradox
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Life
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Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another? – Henry David Thoreau

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Life

Too often in life, something happens and we blame other people for us not being happy or satisfied or fulfilled. So the point is, we all have choices, and we make the choice to accept people or situations or to not accept situations. – Tom Brady

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Life

Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Life

I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Life

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Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success. – Dale Carnegie

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K is for “Kenghis Khan.” He was a very nice person. History has no record of him. There is a moral in that, somewhere. – Harlan Ellison, From A to Z in the Chocolate Alphabet

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Terror is as much a part of the concept of truth as runniness is of the concept of jam. We wouldnt like jam if it didnt, by its very nature, ooze. We wouldnt like truth if it wasnt sticky, if, from time to time, it didnt ooze blood. – Jean Baudrillard

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No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors. – Thomas Carlyle

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