Oscar Wilde

(1856—1900), Irish author

My own business always bores me to death. I prefer other people's.

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(1856-1900), Irish author We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. www.english-slang.com

(1856-1900), Irish author I can resist everything except temptation. www.english-slang.com

(1856-1900), Irish author The muddle of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young. www.english-slang.com

(1856-1900), Irish author A poet can survive anything but a misprint. www.english-slang.com

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[put one's house in order] or [set one's house in order] {v. phr.} To arrange your affairs in good order. * /Grandfather […]

[rust away] {v. phr.} To disappear gradually through the process of rust or corrosion. * /If you refuse to paint those metal […]

Give a man a fish and he has food for a day; teach him how to fish and you can get rid of him of the entire weekend.

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[run into the ground] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To do or use (something) more than is wanted or needed. * /It's all right to […]

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