Quote by Oscar Wilde
The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception

The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized. – Oscar Wilde

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Society
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I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being. – Oscar Wilde

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Art
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There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. – Oscar Wilde

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Life
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Life
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When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Life

Never try to impress a woman, because if you do shell expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life. – W. C. Fields

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Life

A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a mans life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars. – Henry David Thoreau

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Life

A man who has work that suits him and a wife, whom he loves, has squared his accounts with life. – Friedrich Hegel

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Life

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Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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The best reason for having dreams is that in dreams no reasons are necessary. – Ashleigh Brilliant

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Dreams

People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesnt. It just makes you a sad bitter old showbiz nightmare. – Jo Brand

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sad

Accustomed to the veneer of noise, to the shibboleths of promotion, public relations, and market research, society is suspicious of those who value silence. – John Lahr

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