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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A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection. – Oscar Wilde

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Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They paint what the public sees, and the public never sees anything. – Oscar Wilde

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The great proof of madness is the disproportion of ones designs to ones means. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Dont be humble… youre not that great. – Golda Meir

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