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

-- Oscar Wilde

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Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much. ~ Oscar Wilde

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Actors are so fortunate. They can choose whether they will appear in tragedy or in comedy, whether they will suffer or make merry, laugh or shed tears. But in real life it is different. Most men and women are forced to perform parts for which they have no qualifications. Our Guildensterns play Hamlet for us, and our Hamlets have to jest like Prince Hal. The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

-- Oscar Wilde

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Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands.

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The past could always be annihilated. Regret, denial, or forgetfulness could do that. But the future was inevitable.

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Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes. ~

-- Oscar Wilde

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