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

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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The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself. – Oscar Wilde

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good
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Society exists only as a mental concept in the real world there are only individuals. – Oscar Wilde

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Society
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Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us. – George Bernard Shaw

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No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent. – Susan B. Anthony

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A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. Thats why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet. – Truman Capote

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The idea of redemption is always good news, even if it means sacrifice or some difficult times. – Patti Smith

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When humor goes, there goes civilization. – Erma Bombeck

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Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs. – John Ruskin

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People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals. – Muhammad Iqbal

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One of my pet peeves is that sometimes the talents of my band get overlooked because, and it was the same problem that Frank Zappa had, with a lot of groups that use humor, people dont realize theres a lot of craft behind the comedy. – Al Yankovic

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