252.Quotes On War:Wil-Part 2
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"The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection.." -Henry Ward Beecher-
"Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.".-Kin Hubbard-
"As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.".-Vernon Howard
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"How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive o all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.".-Dean William R. Inge-
"What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.".-Dean William R. Inge-
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"Love's like the measles;all the worse when it comes late in life.".-Douglas William Jerrold-
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"As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.".-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-
"Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.".-Oscar Wilde-
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"Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Consistency is the last resort of the unimaginative.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Do you really think, Arthur, that it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations that it requires strength, strength and courage, to yield to.".-Oscar Wilde-
"For his mourners will be outcast men, and outcasts always mourn.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.".-Oscar Wilde-
"He knew the precise psychological moment when to say nothing.".-Oscar Wilde-
"I can't help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves.".-Oscar Wilde-
"I know, of course, how important it is not to keep a business engagement, if one wants to retain any sense of the beauty of life.".-Oscar Wilde-
"I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life.".-Oscar Wilde-
"In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.".-Oscar Wilde-
"It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone.".-Oscar Wilde-
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"It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.".-Oscar Wilde-
"It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Man is made for something better than disturbing dirt.".-Oscar Wilde-
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