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A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life.

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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

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Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.

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JACK That is nonsense. If I marry a charming girl like Gwendolen, and she is the only girl I ever saw in my life that I would marry, I certainly won't want to know Bunbury. ALGERNON Then your wife will. You don't seem to realize, that in married life three is company and two is none. JACK That, my dear young friend, is the theory that the corrupt French Drama has been propounding for the last fifty years. ALGERNON Yes; and that the happy English home has proved in half the time.

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You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden.

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The people who have adored me-- there have not been very many, but there have been some-- have always insisted on living on, long after I had ceased to care for them, or they to care for me.

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Immanuel isn't a pun; he Kant be!

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A beggar hates his benefactor as much as he hates himself for begging.

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Marriage is a long, dull meal with dessert served at the beginning.

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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.

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Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last.

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Women defend themselves by attacking, just as they attack by sudden and strange surrenders.

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In England ... education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and would probably lead to acts of violence in Grosvenor Square.

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One's only real life is the life one never leads.

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Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority.

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Nature constantly imitates art.

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Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.

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A bishop keeps on saying at the age of eighty what he was told to say at the age of eighteen.

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I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is very much the same thing.

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Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They paint what the public sees, and the public never sees anything.

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