Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.

To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

A true friend stabs you in the front.

A true friend stabs you in the front.

The way of paradoxes is the way of truth.

The way of paradoxes is the way of truth.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stockbroker, can gain a...

With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stockbroker, can gain a...

The only reward for love is the experience of loving.

The only reward for love is the experience of loving.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They...

London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They...

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.

The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.

The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.

No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.

No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.

Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying.

Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying.

Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose....

Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose....

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive...

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive...

Genius is born, not paid.

Genius is born, not paid.

Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.

Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

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...