Oscar Wilde: When a voice behind me whispered low, "That fellow's got to swing."

When a voice behind me whispered low, "That fellow's got to swing." — Oscar Wilde

When a voice behind me whispered low, "That fellow's got to swing."

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The growing influence of women is the one reassuring thing in our political life — Oscar Wilde
I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of — Oscar Wilde
The vilest deeds like poison weeds Bloom well in prison air; It is only what is — Oscar Wilde
Truth, in the matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived. — Oscar Wilde
When I am dead I would rather people thought me better than I was instead of wor — Samuel Butler
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. — Kahlil Gibran
He that dies in extreme old age will be reduced to the same state with him that — Marcus Aurelius
The fountain of death makes the still water of life play. — Rabindranath Tagore
For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeath'd by bleeding sire to son, Though baff — Lord Byron
"Crutch is coming! Crutch! The old horseradish." — Anton Chekhov
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. — Rabindranath Tagore
Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers. — Samuel Butler