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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives. Oscar Wilde

The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art. Oscar Wilde

A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing. Oscar Wilde

Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people. Oscar Wilde

Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob. Oscar Wilde

It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution. Oscar Wilde

Duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself. Oscar Wilde

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering. Oscar Wilde

I don't like Switzerland; it has produced nothing but theologians and waiters. Oscar Wilde

The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde

The basis of optimism is sheer terror. Oscar Wilde

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike. Oscar Wilde

The more one analyses people, the more all reasons for analysis disappear. Sooner or later one comes to that dreadful universal thing called human nature. Oscar Wilde

Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography. Oscar Wilde

I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train. Oscar Wilde