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Beginning Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- Marriage is a long, dull meal with dessert served at the beginning.
- Don't be afraid. There are exquisite things in store for you. This is merely the beginning.
- Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.
- To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
- Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
- I am not laughing, Dorian; at least I am not laughing at you. But you should not say the greatest romance of your life. You…
- What of Art? -It is a malady. --Love? -An Illusion. --Religion? -The fashionable substitute for Belief. --You are a sceptic. -Never! Scepticism is the beginning…
- No woman should have a memory. Memory in a woman is the beginning of dowdiness. One can always tell from a woman's bonnet whether she…
- Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear. Just as vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people. And…
- Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.
- Examinations, sir, are pure humbug from beginning to end. If a man is a gentleman, he knows quite enough, and if he is not a…
- To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance
- Skepticism is the beginning of faith.
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