When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world calls a romance.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Deceit Quotes, Romance Quotes, Self Awareness Quotes

Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless,...

Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless,...

Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief

Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief

Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.

Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.

In examinations, the foolish ask questions the wise cannot answer.

In examinations, the foolish ask questions the wise cannot answer.

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would...

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would...

Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to...

Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to...

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry,...

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry,...

I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.

I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.

A true friend stabs you in the front.

A true friend stabs you in the front.

You know what a woman's curiosity is.

You know what a woman's curiosity is.

Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless,...

Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless,...

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation

I can resist everything except temptation.

I can resist everything except temptation.

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier...

Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier...

A bachelor is a guy who never made the same mistake once

A bachelor is a guy who never made the same mistake once

A bachelor has to have inspiration for making love to a woman, a married man...

A bachelor has to have inspiration for making love to a woman, a married man...