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

Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life. – Oscar Wilde

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Family
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I never saw a man who looked with such a wistful eye upon that little tent of blue which prisoners call the sky. – Oscar Wilde

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Sky & Clouds
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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious. – Oscar Wilde

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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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It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them. – Samuel Johnson

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Hunting

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

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