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“Do you know that I am afraid that good people do a great deal of harm in this world? Certainly the greatest harm they do is that they make badness of such extraordinary importance.”
― Lady Windermere's Fan
― Lady Windermere's Fan

“It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal.”
― The Portrait of Mr. W.H.
― The Portrait of Mr. W.H.

“There have been times, lately, when I dearly wished that I could change the past. Well, I can’t, but I can change the present, so that when it becomes the past it will turn out to be a past worth having.”
― I Shall Wear Midnight
― I Shall Wear Midnight

“The work of art is to dominate the spectator: the spectator is not to dominate the work of art.”
― Lady Windermere's Fan
― Lady Windermere's Fan

“It is important that we know where we come from, because if you do not know where you come from, then you don't know where you are, and if you don't know where you are, you don't know where you're going. And if you don't know where you're going, you're probably going wrong.”
― I Shall Wear Midnight
― I Shall Wear Midnight
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