While one should always study the method of a great artist, one should never imitate his manner. The manner of an artist is essentially individual, the method of an artist is absolutely universal. The first is personality, which no one should copy; the second is perfection, which all should aim
Tag: Oscar Wilde
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Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself.
One is tempted to define man as a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
Dreamers can find their way by moonlight and their only punishment is that they see the dawn before the rest of the world.