Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't...

I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't...

Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex

Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex

We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell

We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell

In America, the young are always ready to give to those older than themselves the...

In America, the young are always ready to give to those older than themselves the...

Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality

Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that...

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that...

I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.

I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses...

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses...

You know what a woman's curiosity is

You know what a woman's curiosity is

The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.

The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your...

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your...

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...

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I...

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I...

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

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

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

An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer...

An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer...

If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people...

If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people...

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what...

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what...

Waiting is a trap. There will always be reasons to wait. The truth is, there...

Waiting is a trap. There will always be reasons to wait. The truth is, there...

Adventure is the essence of life.

Adventure is the essence of life.