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Quote by Oscar Wilde
One knows so well the popular idea of health. The English country

One knows so well the popular idea of health. The English country gentleman galloping after a fox — the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable. – 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

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Self-Control
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Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. – Oscar Wilde

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Art
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There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. – Oscar Wilde

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Life
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They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as cinnamon to them. – Desiderius Erasmus

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When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity. – George Bernard Shaw

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Hunting

Courage and grace is a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is the bullring. – Marlene Dietrich

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Hunting

There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast. – Charles Dickens

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Little things affect little minds. – Benjamin Disraeli

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One rose says more than the dozen – Wendy Craig

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Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they dont have to be anything else. – Orson Welles

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We in the Labour party know better than most that opposition is the easy part. Whats more difficult is governing and setting out an agenda for government. – Lucy Powell

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