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"When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers." -
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Top 5 quotes from Oscar Wilde
"It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about, nowadays, saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true."
"Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."
"One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing."
"There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame us."
"A kiss may ruin a human life."
Top 5 quotes from Prayer
"I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me, seemed insufficient for the day."
"Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self-sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us."
"Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees."
"When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers."
"Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you."
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