Quote by Oscar Wilde
History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by mo

History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes. – Oscar Wilde

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He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about. – Oscar Wilde

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Romance
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Life is not governed by will or intention. Life is a question of nerves, and fibers, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams. – Oscar Wilde

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Anyone in politics would like to have great economic numbers. – Terry McAuliffe

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There has been a shift to what may be defined as a culture of negativity which goes well beyond coverage of politics. – Alastair Campbell

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Politics is not my life. I have a career in radio and another career in film. – Jesse Ventura

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The qualities that get a man into power are not those that lead him, once established, to use power wisely. – Lyman Bryson

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