We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
OSCAR WILDEHow 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.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.
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To define is to limit.
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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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A good friend will always stab you in the front.
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You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
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I don’t want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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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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I have nothing to declare except my genius.
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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
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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 books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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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.
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Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.
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