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 WILDEEverything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
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Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world’s original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.
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No good deed goes unpunished.
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
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One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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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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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.
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It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it.
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The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
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Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
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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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Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.
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