"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."

Wilde, Oscar on dream
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"Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer."

Wilde, Oscar on dream
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"The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself."

Wilde, Oscar on advice
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"Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets."

Wilde, Oscar on academia
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"We have to ask ourselves whether medicine is to remain a humanitarian and respected profession or a new but depersonalized science in the service of prolonging life rather than diminishing human suffering."

KuBler-Ross, Elisabeth on medicine   

"Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided."

Paracelsus, Philipus A. on medicine   

"Necessity is not an established fact, but rather an interpretation."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on necessity
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"The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside."

Hammarskjold, Dag on self-talk
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"A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies."

Wilde, Oscar on enemies
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"I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best."

Wilde, Oscar on excellence
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"Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing."

Wilde, Oscar on experience
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"One should always play fair when one has the winning cards."

Wilde, Oscar on gambling
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"Imagination is a quality given a man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is."

Wilde, Oscar on imagination
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"Ignorance is like a delicate fruit; touch it, and the bloom is gone."

Wilde, Oscar on ignorance
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"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."

Wilde, Oscar on goals
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"Ambition is the last refuge of failure."

Wilde, Oscar on ambition
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"Always forgive your enemies -- nothing annoys them so much."

Wilde, Oscar on forgiveness
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"None of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves."

Wilde, Oscar on faults
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"I can believe anything provided it is incredible."

Wilde, Oscar on faith
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"A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction."

Wilde, Oscar on faces
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"A man's home is his wife's castle."

Chase, Alexander on home
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"A good husband makes a good wife."

Florio, John on husbands   

"A liberal is a socialist with a wife and two children."

Unknown, Source on liberals   

"An undutiful daughter will prove an unmanageable wife."

Franklin, Benjamin on marriage
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"If the wife sins, the husband is not innocent."

Proverb, Italian on women   

"Of all my wife's relations I like myself the best."

Cook, Joseph on family
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"When a man opens the car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife."

Edinburgh, Prince Philip, Duke of on wives
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"If I was your wife Sir, I'd poison you! Madam, if you were my wife, I'd let you!"

Churchill, Winston on wives
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"Weeping bride, laughing wife, laughing bride, weeping wife."

Proverb, German on marriage   

"There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child."

Beecher, Henry Ward on family
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"Love bears it out even to the edge of doom."

Shakespeare, William on love
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"Love is too young to know what conscience is."

Shakespeare, William on love
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"He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows."

Fuller, Thomas on wives   

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"An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband."

Tarkington, Booth on wives   

"Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first."

Sunday, Billy on marriage
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"Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duty, and so bear ourselves that if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, This was their finest hour."

Churchill, Winston on heroes and heroism
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"Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave."

Crisp, Quentin on life
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"It never occurs to some politicians that Lincoln is worth imitating as well as quoting."

Unknown, Source on guidance
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"I think being funny is not anyone's first choice."

Allen, Woody on comedy and comedians
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"I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation."

Shaw, George Bernard on quotations
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