Quote by Oscar Wilde
In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude

In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. – Oscar Wilde

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Life
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There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love. – Oscar Wilde

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Love
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The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope. When the Verities become acrobats we can judge them. – Oscar Wilde

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Paradox
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People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace. – Zig Ziglar

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good

Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another – too often ending in the loss of both. – Tryon Edwards

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good

Its good to trust others but, not to do so is much better. – Benito Mussolini

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good

We must not discriminate between things. Where things are concerned there are no class distinctions. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it. – Pablo Picasso

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When life hands you a lemon, say, “Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got?” – Henry Rollins

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You can cage the singer but not the song. – Harry Belafonte, in International Herald Tribune, 1988 October 3rd

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Grandchildren are God’s way of compensating us for growing old. – Mary H. Waldrip

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