Quote by Oscar Wilde

"One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to obtain the necessities of life."

Oscar Wilde
Playwright Poet Irish 1854–1900

More from Oscar Wilde

"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence is an act of rebellion."
"I can resist everything except temptation."
"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."

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