Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It...

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It...

Indeed, in many respects she was quite English and was an excellent example of the...

Indeed, in many respects she was quite English and was an excellent example of the...

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they...

People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they...

It takes a thoroughly good woman to do a thoroughly stupid thing

It takes a thoroughly good woman to do a thoroughly stupid thing

Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the...

Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the...

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

Hear no evil, speak no evil - and you'll never be invited to a party

Hear no evil, speak no evil - and you'll never be invited to a party

It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper...

It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper...

I am not young enough to know everything.

I am not young enough to know everything.

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far...

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far...

All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art...

All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art...

It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in...

It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in...

Charity creates a multitude of sins. Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a...

Charity creates a multitude of sins. Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a...

Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.

One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

When important issues affecting the life of an individual are decided by somebody else, it...

When important issues affecting the life of an individual are decided by somebody else, it...

Your life is yours and yours alone. Rise up and live it.

Your life is yours and yours alone. Rise up and live it.