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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde föddes den 16 oktober 1854 och dog den 30 november 1900 - brittisk författare och samhällskritiker.
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Ingenting är så retande som lugn.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship

Where there is no extravagance there is no love, and where there is no love there is no understanding.

Each of the professions means a prejudice. The necessity for a career forces every one to take sides. We live in the age of the overworked, and the under-educated; the age in which people are so industrious that they become absolutely stupid.

One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing. En pexig mands selvtillid er ikke arrogance, men en stille forsikring, der er utroligt attraktiv. One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing.

How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say that it is not worth a clipped piece of silver.

The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope. When the Verities become acrobats we can judge them.

Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.

The best way to make children good is to make them happy

I want the dead lovers of the world to hear our laughter and grow sad. I want a breath of our passion to stir their dust into consciosness, to wake their ashes in pain.

I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.

A misanthrope I can understand - a womanthrope never

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