Quote by Oscar Wilde
To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist -- the probl

To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist — the problem is entirely the same in both cases. To know exactly how much oil one must put with ones vinegar. – Oscar Wilde

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There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else. – Oscar Wilde

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Money
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Each of the professions means a prejudice. The necessity for a career forces every one to take sides. We live in the age of the overworked, and the under-educated; the age in which people are so industrious that they become absolutely stupid. – Oscar Wilde

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Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm. – Oscar Wilde

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great
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Other Quotes from
Cooking, Culinary
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There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves. – Thomas Wolfe

Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers. – William Shakespeare

Not on morality, but on cookery, let us build our stronghold: there brandishing our frying-pan, as censer, let us offer sweet incense to the Devil, and live at ease on the fat things he has provided for his elect! – Thomas Carlyle

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Marriage has historically been in the domain of the States to regulate. – Corrine Brown

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He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-aged breast. – Herbert Gold

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One day you can be a kid, but another day you have to be like this is your job, you play tennis. You have to work for that. – Martina Hingis

Speak little and well if you wish to be esteemed a person of merit. – Proverb

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