All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his.
OSCAR WILDEWho, being loved, is poor?
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history.
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We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
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Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
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Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.
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The suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
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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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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.
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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.
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
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