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Quote by Oscar Wilde
A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal. – Oscar Wilde

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He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise. – Oscar Wilde

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No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts tells them is not true. – Oscar Wilde

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No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating. – Oscar Wilde

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The debates of that great assembly are frequently vague and perplexed, seeming to be dragged rather than to march, to the intended goal. Something of this sort must, I think, always happen in public democratic assemblies. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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Small debts are like small shot they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon of loud noise, but little danger. – Samuel Johnson

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