Quote by Oscar Wilde
A poet can survive everything but a misprint. - Oscar Wilde

A poet can survive everything but a misprint. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to encourage in others. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Laziness
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You should study the Peerage, Gerald. It is the one book a young man about town should know thoroughly, and it is the best thing in fiction the English have ever done. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Aristocracy
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Other Quotes from
Poetry
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You dont help people in your poems. Ive been trying to help people all my life – thats my trouble. – Charles Olson

Category:
Poetry

Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. – Khalil Gibran

Category:
Poetry

One of the things Ive always liked about my husband is hes very good at lots of stuff. He was an English teacher when I met him. He wrote poetry and played the guitar. As time went on, he decided to go into economics, so hes very analytical and mathematical in addition to his artsy side. – Ally Condie

Category:
Poetry

Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads. – Marianne Moore

Category:
Poetry

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Self-command is the main discipline. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A good friend is a connection to life — a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world. – Lois Wyse

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For a Friend

Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of turmoil he has created through his past ways of life, with all those material interests and earthly ambitions. – Sai Baba

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How do the angels get to sleep when the devil leaves the porch light on? – Tom Waits, “Mr Siegal,” Heartattack and Vine (Thanks, Paula)

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Angels