Oscar Wilde: To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune ... to lose both seems like carelessness.

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune ... to lose both seems like c — Oscar Wilde

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune ... to lose both seems like carelessness.

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There is no sin except stupidity. — Oscar Wilde
Oh, I love London society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and b — Oscar Wilde
The fact is, that the public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, ex — Oscar Wilde
No good deed goes unpunished. — Oscar Wilde
Watching a woman make Russian pancakes, you might think that she was calling on — Anton Chekhov
In German, a young lady has no sex, while a turnip has. — Mark Twain
Man usually avoids attributing cleverness to somebody else—unless it is an enemy — Albert Einstein
Definition of a classic — something that everybody wants to have read and nobody — Mark Twain
There is no capital more useful than intellect and wisdom, and there is no indig — Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib
Those two fatal words, Mine and Thine. — Miguel de Cervantes
The wise man never heard a joke But living wisdom from it broke; The fool no wis — Saadi
It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others. — Michel de Montaigne