Oscar Wilde Quotes About Beauty
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Bad artists always admire each other's work. They call it being large-minded and free from prejudice. But a truly great artist cannot conceive of life being shown, or beauty fashioned, under any conditions other than those he has selected.
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Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, and creeds follow one another like the withered leaves of Autumn; but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons and a possession for all eternity.
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The only beautiful things are the things that do not concern us.
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Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a distinct sign of provincialism of temperament. Upon the other hand they go on.
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Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm.
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I have found that all ugly things are made by those who strive to make something beautiful, and that all beautiful things are made by those who strive to make something useful.
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They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty.
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The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the classics into authorities. They use them as bludgeons for preventing the free expression of Beauty in new forms.
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Well, 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.
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
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It's beauty that captures your attention. personality which captures your heart.
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What is beautiful is a joy for all seasons.
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No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.
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Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
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