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 WILDEAnybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
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To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
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You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.
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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
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It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.
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The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.
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The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.
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The suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
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Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.
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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
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He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
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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.
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