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Oscar Wilde Quotes

«She behaves as if she was beautiful. Most American women do. It is the secret of their charm.»
«I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.»
«Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies.»
«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.»
«There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.»
«Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.»
«In examinations, the foolish ask questions the wise cannot answer.»
«The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.»
«I can resist everything except temptation.»
«People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.»

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