"Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future."
"If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism."
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Source: Oscar Wilde (2007). “The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde”, p.488, Wordsworth Editions
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