When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one’s self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
OSCAR WILDEWhen one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one’s self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
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I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an ass of yourself.
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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.
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Men always want to be a woman’s first love – women like to be a man’s last romance.
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To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
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If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.
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Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
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Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
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