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Quote by Oscar Wilde

“A flower blossoms for its own joy.”

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This book compiles a selection of the wit and wisdom of Oscar Wilde, showcasing his sharp intellect and humorous perspective on various subjects including art, society, and human nature. more

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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde, born on October 16, 1854, in Ireland, and died on November 30, 1900, was a renowned Irish writer, playwright, and poet. His works are known for their wit, satire, and unique style, with notable works including 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and 'Lady Windermere's Fan'. more

“GOOD MORNING," said the little prince. "Good Morning," said the salesclerk. This was a salesclerk who sold pills invented to quench thirst. Swallow one a week and you no longer feel any need to drink. "Why do you sell these pills?" "They save so much time," the salesclerk said. "Experts have calculated that you can save fifty-three minutes a week." "And what do you do with those fifty-three minutes?" "Whatever you like." "If I had fifty-three minutes to spend as I liked," the little prince said to himself, "I'd walk very slowly toward a water fountain.”

Ifs Needs Feels Littles Said Three Water Walks Morning Week Minutes Drink Sells Experts Fifty Thirst Fountain Pills Quench Water Fountain

Author:Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“Why d'ye talk to yourself?' 'It assures me of a good listener.”

Listeners Good Listener

Book:The Outlander Series Bundle: Books 5, 6, 7, and 8: The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, Written in My Own Heart's Blood

Source: The Outlander Series Bundle: Books 5, 6, 7, and 8: The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, Written in My Own Heart's Blood

“He was abominable...and the most alluring, tortured soul I'd ever met.”

Soul Mets Alluring Patch Cipriano Tortured Souls

Book:Silence

Source: Silence

“The three most harmful negative emotions are anger, guilt, and fear. And anger is number one. It is also the strongest and most dangerous of all passions.”

Passion Three Numbers Emotion Dangerous Negative Guilt Strongest Negative Emotions

Author:Joyce Meyer

“Man who betrayed you once would betray you twice.”

Men Betray Betrayed

Book:Code to Zero

Source: Code to Zero

“Trusting someone was like holding a little water in your cupped hands - it was so easy to spill the water, and you could never get it back.”