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Letter "O" » Oscar Wilde Quotes
«In America, life is one long expectoration»
«I can believe anything as long as it is incredible»
«Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything, and when they grow older, they know it»
«Grief has turned her fair.»
«Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.»
«I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.»
«Women are made to be loved, not understood.»
«To be good, according to the vulgar standard of goodness, is obviously quite easy. It merely requires a certain amount of sordid terror, a certain low passion for middle-class respectability.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
middle class, obviously, respectability, sordid
«He is never more present in my work than when no image of him is there.»
«They are so pleased to find out other people's secrets. It distracts public attention from their own.»
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