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The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

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• Love

It is perfectly monstrous,' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.

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• Humor

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation, and conversation must have a common basis, and between two people of widely different culture the only common basis possible is the lowest level.

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• Relationships

The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.

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• Humor

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

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• Truth

A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.

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• Love

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

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• Life

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.

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• Humor

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

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• Love

In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing.

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• Humor

nothing that is worth knowing can be taught

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• Knowledge

You are more to me than any of them has any idea; you are the atmosphere of beauty through which I see life; you are the incarnation of all lovely things...I think of you day and night. ~ Letter to Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas

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• Romance

It takes great courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it. And even more courage to see it in the one you love

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• Love

In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.

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• Writing