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  • #1
    Shel Silverstein
    “The baby bat
    Screamed out in fright,
    'Turn on the dark,
    I'm afraid of the light.”
    ― Shel Silverstein

  • #2
    Oscar Wilde
    “I knew nothing but shadows and I thought them to be real.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #3
    Carl Sandburg
    “The moon is friend for the lonesome to talk to.”
    ― carl sandburg

  • #4
    Ai Yazawa
    “But even when the moon looks like it's waning...it's actually never changing shape. Don't ever forget that.”
    ― Ai Yazawa, Nana, Vol. 14

  • #5
    Robert Fanney
    “A song she heard
    Of cold that gathers
    Like winter's tongue
    Among the shadows
    It rose like blackness
    In the sky
    That on volcano's
    Vomit rise
    A Stone of ruin
    From burn to chill
    Like black moonrise
    Her voice fell still...”
    ― Robert Fanney

  • #6
    Oscar Wilde
    “The moon in her chariot of pearl”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Nightingale and the Rose
    tags: moon

  • #7
    Edward Dahlberg
    “Woman is the most superstitious animal beneath the moon. When a woman has a premonition that Tuesday will be a disaster, to which a man pays no heed, he will very likely lose his fortune then. This is not meant to be an occult or mystic remark. The female body is a vessel, and the universe drops its secrets into her far more quickly than it communicates them to the male.”
    ― Edward Dahlberg

  • #8
    Louisa May Alcott
    “Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow…”
    ― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

  • #9
    If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use
    “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #10
    Oscar Wilde
    “The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

  • #11
    Oscar Wilde
    “You can never be overdressed or overeducated.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #12
    Oscar Wilde
    “Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything

  • #13
    Oscar Wilde
    “A good friend will always stab you in the front.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #14
    Oscar Wilde
    “You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #15
    Oscar Wilde
    “Hearts are made to be broken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

  • #16
    Oscar Wilde
    “Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #17
    Oscar Wilde
    “The very essence of romance is uncertainty.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays

  • #18
    George Bernard Shaw
    “If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.”
    ― George Bernard Shaw

  • #19
    Oscar Wilde
    “I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #20
    Oscar Wilde
    “I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #21
    Oscar Wilde
    “No good deed goes unpunished.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #22
    Oscar Wilde
    “Every woman is a rebel.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #23
    Oscar Wilde
    “Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #24
    Oscar Wilde
    “We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #25
    Oscar Wilde
    “When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #26
    Oscar Wilde
    “I like men who have a future and women who have a past.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #27
    Oscar Wilde
    “A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #28
    Oscar Wilde
    “The suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.”
    ― Oscar Wilde

  • #29
    George Bernard Shaw
    “Youth is wasted on the young.”
    ― George Bernard Shaw

  • #30
    Oscar Wilde
    “Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.”
    ― Oscar Wilde



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