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• Only the shallow know themselves.
  -- Oscar Wilde, Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young...
• If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.
  -- Oscar Wilde, "Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young...
• Religions are born and may die, but superstition is immortal.
• All religions are real for the believer.
• Either that wallpaper goes, or I do." ~~ Oscar Wilde, writer, d. November 30, 1900
• Either they go, or I do. -- Oscar Wilde, of his new bedroom curtains (attrib.), 1900
• RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from Boreaplas.
  -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
• We are never more true to ourselves than when we are inconsistent.
  -- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) "Intentions" (1891)...
• You ought to be a doctor," he said to Turner, "as you always want people to do what they don't want to.
  -- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) -- 28 November 1900, two days before his death, -- when he was already rather ill....