Passion Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image “She had a passion for secrecy, but she herself was merely a Sphinx without a secret.” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Passion Secrecy Secret Sphinx
She was sad with an obscure sadness of which she had not the secret herself. There was in her whole person the stupor of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
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“But hidden drawers, lockable diaries and cryptographic systems could not conceal from Briony the simple truth: she had no secrets. Her wish for a… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
a woman with a secret may be a fascinating study, but she can never be a safe, nor even satisfactory, companion. — Anna Katharine Green Copy Share Image
“With every beat of my heart, I believe she thought keeping her secret was in everyone's best interest. She thought the secret would be… — Misa Rush Copy Share Image
“This is why she doesn’t put much stock in so-called secrets, or the meaningfulness of untold recollections that become, in their airtight echo chambers,… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the opposite, hiding… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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I have learned that you can go anywhere you want to go and do anything you want to do and buy all the things… — C JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Tonight I feel like a prisoner on fire, waiting desperately... denied, sentenced forever more. Only your love can set me free. — Michael Bolton Copy Share Image
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The life of a good man was a continual warfare with his passions. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image