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Men always want to be a woman’s first love – women like to be a man’s last romance.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde I am not young enough to know everything.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde There is no sin except stupidity.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde
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Sadness shoots a bullet straight at your heart and love buys you time.
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Tyler Knott GregsonTyler Knott Gregson It’s been a long time since we said goodbye and yet the echoes of it are still ringing in our ears.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt We can always walk with them in the rain instead of just lending an umbrella.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh Flowers only wither to bloom again. So shall you break, only to be whole again.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya What do you do when the passion burns out? Start another fire.
Jonny OxJonny Ox To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.
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