Quote by Oscar Wilde
The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fictio

The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Self-Control
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The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Technology
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Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
great
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Other Quotes from
good
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The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination. – Carl Rogers

Category:
good

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good. – Ovid

Category:
good

Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting has already been established. – George Carlin

Category:
good

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

Category:
good

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Secret operations are essential in war upon them the army relies to make its every move. – Sun Tzu

Category:
War

Any port in a storm. – Scottish Proverb

Category:
Adversity

When the history of civilization is written, it will be a biological history and Margaret Sanger will be its heroine. – H.G. Wells, 1935

Category:
Birth Control
[History is] the story of the magnificent rear-guard action fought during several thousand years by dogma against curiosity. – Robert S. Lynd

Category:
History