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Oscar Wilde Quotes: Imagination is a quality that was given to man compensate him from whats not. The sense of humor was given to console him from what is.
         

Imagination is a quality that was given to man compensate him from whats not. The sense of humor was given to console him from what is.


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Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.



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It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.



Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.



Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

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Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.



Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.



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I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.





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