No, I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is very much the same thing.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.

Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can...

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can...

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is...

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is...

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else...

There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else...

Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other...

Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other...

Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in...

Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in...

And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

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...

A woman will flirt with anybody in the world as long as other people are...

A woman will flirt with anybody in the world as long as other people are...

A true friend stabs you in the front.

A true friend stabs you in the front.

I can believe anything as long as it is incredible

I can believe anything as long as it is incredible

His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be

His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be

No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime

No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime

She is a peacock in everything but beauty

She is a peacock in everything but beauty

An inordinate passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young

An inordinate passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home...

The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home...

So when the bearer of good news came he cast it on his face, so...

So when the bearer of good news came he cast it on his face, so...

The word 'confession,' to me, means needing to be absolved, ... I'm not asking for...

The word 'confession,' to me, means needing to be absolved, ... I'm not asking for...