Quote by Oscar Wilde
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 moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor. – Oscar Wilde

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Labor
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There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about lifes sores the better. – Oscar Wilde

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Beauty
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The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation. – Oscar Wilde

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Other Quotes from
Exile
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I have loved justice and hated iniquity: therefore I die in exile. – Pope Gregory VII

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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

It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing. – Cyril Connolly

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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

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Exile

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