Oscar Wilde | sympathy
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 life’s sores the better.
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Oscar Wilde | strength
Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.
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Oscar Wilde | society
I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy.
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Oscar Wilde | society
If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.
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