Quote by Oscar Wilde
There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people

There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love. – Oscar Wilde

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The State is to make what is useful. The individual is to make what is beautiful. – Oscar Wilde

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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But… it is better to be good than to be ugly. – Oscar Wilde

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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture. – Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned. – W. Somerset Maugham

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If I love you, what business is it of yours? – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end. – Benjamin Disraeli

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I am firmly of the opinion that women who make a lot of effort to hang onto their looks in middle age (unless they are beauties, entertainers or prostitutes) are rather sad, as one should surely have something more substantial to recommend one by this time, such as kindness or cleverness. – Julie Burchill

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Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess? – Ludwig van Beethoven

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