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#1

“If you can keep your son off the pipe and your daughter off the pole, you're ahead of the game.”
― Chris Rock

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#2

“Men are as faithful as their options.”
― Chris Rock

tags: fidelity, men

150 likes

#3

“Comedy is the blues for people who can’t sing.”
― Chris Rock

1283 likes

#4

“You cannot win in a fight against women, cause men have a need to make sense”
― Chris Rock

tags: humor, women

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#5

“Wealth is not about having a lot of money; it's about having a lot of options.”
― Chris Rock

tags: money, options, wealth

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#6

“Women need food, water, and compliments
That's right.
And an occasional pair of shoes.”
― Chris Rock

tags: shoes, women

95 likes

#7

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

tags: truth

7146 likes

#8

“All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

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#9

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

tags: kill, laughter, misattributed-oscar-wilde, truth

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#10

“Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost

5812 likes

#11

“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: books, morality, reading, writing

7453 likes

#12

“Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: cynic

5433 likes

#13

“Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.”
― Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband

tags: morality, philosophy

2511 likes

#14

“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

tags: romance

3090 likes

#15

“The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.”
― Oscar Wilde

2189 likes

#16

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

tags: epigram, humor, men, women

2174 likes

#17

“Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

3601 likes

#18

“To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: humour

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#19

“Yet each man kills the thing he loves
By each let this be heard
Some do it with a bitter look
Some with a flattering word
The coward does it with a kiss
The brave man with a sword”
― Oscar Wilde, The Ballad of Reading Gaol

tags: 1897, betrayal, bravery, courage, love, remorse

2268 likes

#20

“We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.”
― Oscar Wilde, Miscellaneous Aphorisms; The Soul of Man

tags: epigram, paradox, truth, wisdom

2151 likes

#21

“Never marry at all, Dorian. Men marry because they are tired, women, because they are curious: both are disappointed.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: disappointment, dorian-gray, marriage, men, relationships, women

2915 likes

#22

“I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.”
― Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband

tags: advice, epigram, humor

1161 likes

#23

“I love acting. It is so much more real than life.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

742 likes

#24

“The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone.”
― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

782 likes

#25

“Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.”
― Oscar Wilde

495 likes

#26

“Some things are too important to be taken seriously.”
― Oscar Wilde

467 likes

#27

“No man is rich enough to buy back his past.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: past, rich, wilde

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#28

“In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: aliteracy, bad-reviews, self-publishing, writing

425 likes

#29

“The one charm about the past is that it is the past.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: memory

518 likes

#30

“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, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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