I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed.

Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed.

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us...

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us...

In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants,...

In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants,...

Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested...

Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested...

Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always...

Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always...

There's nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It's a thing...

There's nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It's a thing...

It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is...

It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is...

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my...

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my...

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she...

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she...

Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.

Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.

Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.

Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.

I can resist everything except temptation.

I can resist everything except temptation.

They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.

They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.

Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.

Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.

The secret of life is to appreciate the pleasure of being terribly deceived

The secret of life is to appreciate the pleasure of being terribly deceived

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

When beggars die there are no comets seen; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death...

When beggars die there are no comets seen; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death...

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back...

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back...

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and...

In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and...