Genius is born, not paid.
More Quotes from Oscar Wilde:
But what is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means Anybody can say charming things and try to please and to flatter, but a true friend always says unpleasant things, and does not mind giving pain. Indeed, if he is a really true friend he prefers it, for he knows that then he is doing good.Oscar Wilde
As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
Oscar Wilde
If property had simply pleasures, we could stand it but its duties make it unbearable. In the interest of the rich we must get rid of it.
Oscar Wilde
Nowadays, all the married men live like bachelors, and all the bachelors like married men.
Oscar Wilde
My dear young lady, there was a great deal of truth, I dare say, in what you said, and you looked very pretty while you said it, which is much more important
Oscar Wilde
Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
Oscar Wilde
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