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I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde The suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an ass of yourself.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde No good deed goes unpunished.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Indeed I have always been of the opinion that hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing to do.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde
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