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

If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world. – Oscar Wilde

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Sympathy
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If property had simply pleasures, we could stand it; but its duties make it unbearable. In the interest of the rich we must get rid of it. – Oscar Wilde

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Property
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There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor. – Oscar Wilde

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Labor
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To be a good loser is to learn how to win. – Carl Sandburg

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Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work. – Aldous Huxley

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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good. – Ovid

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good

Theyre only truly great who are truly good. – George Chapman

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We do not fear censorship for we have no wish to offend with improprieties or obscenities, but we do demand, as a right, the liberty to show the dark side of wrong, that we may illuminate the bright side of virtue – D.W. (David Wark) Griffith

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Design is an unknown. – Geoffrey Beene

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After 25-plus years as a lawyer, prosecutor, and defense attorney, I have developed a deep appreciation for both the wisdom of the law and the role that jurists play in framing the rights and responsibilities that define our society. – Eliot Spitzer

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