Quote by Oscar Wilde
It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He

It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest. – Oscar Wilde

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Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys. – Oscar Wilde

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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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It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig. – George Santayana

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Your mock saint who stands in a niche is not a woman if she have not suffered, still less a woman if she have not sinned. Fall at the feet of your idol as you wish, but drag her down to your level after that — the only level she should ever reach, that of your heart. – Baroness Emmuska Orczy

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A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may infect you with poverty, and a stiffening of those joints which are needed for advancement — in a word, with more renunciation than you care for — and so you flee the contagion. – Victor Hugo

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Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent. – George Orwell

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