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For his mourners will be outcast men, and outcasts always mourn. -

For his mourners will be outcast men, and outcasts always mourn. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Life
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Oscar Wilde
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I forgot that every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character, and that therefore what one has done in the secret chamber one has some day to cry aloud on the house-tops. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Integrity
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Oscar Wilde
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The community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurrence of crime. – Oscar Wilde

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Torture
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Oscar Wilde
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Other Quotes from
Exile
category

The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most natural to live as a foreigner. – Italo Calvino

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Exile

The realization that he is white in a black country, and respected for it, is the turning point in the expatriates career. He can either forget it, or capitalize on it. Most choose the latter. – Paul Theroux

Category:
Exile

It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot. – Joseph Brodsky

Category:
Exile

We make a mistake forsaking England and moving out into the periphery of life. After all, Taormina, Ceylon, Africa, America — as far as we go, they are only the negation of what we ourselves stand for and are: and were rather like Jonahs running away from the place we belong. – D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

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Exile

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Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things. – Adam Savage

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I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star. But Im not going to worry about them. Im dreaming the hardest. – Marilyn Monroe

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Trust in what you love, continue to do it, and it will take you where you need to go. – Natalie Goldberg

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The artist must bow to the monster of his own imagination. – Richard Wright

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