Oscar Wilde Quotes, Deceiving Others Quotes, Romance Quotes

Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement. Nothing spoils romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman. When one is in love one always begins by deceiving oneself, and one always ends by deceiving others. This is what the world calls a romance.

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It is love, and not German philosophy, that is the true explanation of the world, whatever may be the explanation of the next.

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Men know life too early. Women know life too late. That is the difference between men and women.

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The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.

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What fire does not destroy, it hardens

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The only thing I can't resist is temptation.

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Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.

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Pray don't talk to me about the weather, Mr. Worthing. Whenever people talk to me about the weather, I always feel quite certain that they mean something else. And that makes me quite nervous.

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The Roman Catholic Church is for saints and sinners alone - for respectable people, the Anglican Church will do.

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Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last.

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Music is the perfect type of art.

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Walt Whitman and Emerson are the poets who have given the world more than anyone else. Perhaps Whitman is not so widely read in England, but England never appreciates a poet until he is dead.

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My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.

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Flowers are as common in the country as people are in London.

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Pleasure is the only thing one should live for, nothing ages like happiness.

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It was not intended as a compliment. It was a confession. Now that I have made it, something seems to have gone out of me. Perhaps one should never put one's worship into words.

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I'm so smart, I read and understand Hegel

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Don't use big words. They mean so little.

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The more we study Art, the less we care for Nature.

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Art should never be popular.

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