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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)

Results from Classic Quotes:

Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), Lady Windermere's Fan, 1892, Act III
We teach people how to remember, we never teach them how to grow.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Vile deeds like poison weeds bloom well in prison air, it is only what is good in man, that wastes and withers there.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Ballad of Reading Gaol
When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
To lose one parent, Mr Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Importance of Being Earnest, 1895, Act I

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