Top 13 Oscar Wilde Ernest Quotes

#1. Only he who finds empiricism irksome is driven to method.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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#2. I think the Sixties in some ways is a barrier to young people today. They think of it, you know, what we're doing is not that. But it's partly the myth of the Sixties. It always felt embattled and small. It always, almost always, was a small group of people relative to the opposition around.

Bernadine Dohrn

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#3. Two qualities are at the root of all meditation development: right effort and right aim - arousing effort to aim the mind toward the object.

Jack Kornfield

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#4. There is something in that name that seems to inspire absolute confidence. I pity any poor woman whose husband is not called Ernest.

Oscar Wilde

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#5. He's not lazy. He's just highly inefficient.

Cinda Williams Chima

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#6. An admirable idea! Mr. Worthing, there is just one question I would like to be permitted to put to you. Where is your brother Ernest? We are both engaged to be married to your brother Ernest, so it is a matter of some importance to us to know where your brother Ernest is at present.

Oscar Wilde

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#7. You can't murder a man who's been dead for five centuries.

Garrett Fort

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#8. The whole world is a farce, needless to say. Who can escape that?

Haruki Murakami

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#9. MRS. ALLONBY. It is only fair to tell you beforehand he has got no conversation at all.
LADY STUTFIELD. I adore silent men.
MRS ALLONBY. Oh, Ernest isn't silent. He talks the whole time. But he has got no conversation. What he talks about I don't know. I haven't listened to him for years.

Oscar Wilde

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#10. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal. Why, one may be accepted. One usually is, I believe. Then the excitement is all over. The very essence of romance is uncertainty. (Algernon in The Importance of Being Ernest)

Oscar Wilde

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#11. You have always told me it was Ernest. I have introduced you to every one as Ernest. You answer to the name of Ernest. You look as if your name was Ernest. You are the most earnest-looking person I ever saw in my life. It is perfectly absurd your saying that your name isn't Ernest.

Oscar Wilde

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#12. Oh, don't cough, Ernest. When one is dictating one should speak fluently and not cough. Besides, I don't know how to spell a cough.

Oscar Wilde

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#13. The game of basketball is not played with throwing punches, throwing elbows.

Mo Williams

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