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

It is only by not paying ones bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes. – Oscar Wilde

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Hope
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I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself. – Oscar Wilde

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good
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Other Quotes from
Politics
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Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Politics

There is in fact no such thing as art for arts sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause. – Mao Zedong

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Politics

Our party is a diverse one, as is my home state of Illinois. – Dick Durbin

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Politics

A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country. – Texas Guinan

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Politics

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The obstacles you face are… mental barriers which can be broken by adopting a more positive approach. – Clarence Blasier

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The only thing I hope I did was never put in question my love for the game, or my passion to be counted on when it mattered most. – Curt Schilling

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Worries go down better with soup. – Jewish Proverb

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Food

When you start suppressing feelings at an early age, it hurts you down the road. Full expression of anger and pain is very important. – Andrew Shue

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Anger