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“My philosophy
like colour TV
is all there
in black and white”
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Eleven quotes by Oscar Wilde

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 - 30 November 1900) was an Irish playwright, poet and author of numerous short stories and one novel.
 A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. [+]
 A thing is not necessarily right because a man dies for it. [+]
 Biography lends to death a new terror. [+]
 I can resist everything except temptation. [+]
 It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. [+]
 Men always want to be a woman's first love, women like to be a man's last romance. [+]
 Punctuality is the thief of time. [+]
 Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow. [+]
 The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything. [+]
 We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. [+]
 Work is the curse of the drinking classes. [+]

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