Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they...

He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they...

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...

Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.

Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.

The way of paradoxes is the way of truth.

The way of paradoxes is the way of truth.

You know what a woman's curiosity is

You know what a woman's curiosity is

One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.

One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.

I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and...

I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and...

If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the...

If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the...

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us...

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us...

Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.

Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.

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...

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

Men of thoughts should have nothing to do with action

Men of thoughts should have nothing to do with action

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten...

$The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten...$

Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life...

Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life...